Warm Nights on a Slow Moving Train
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Warm Nights on a Slow Moving Train is a 1988 Australia
n film directed by Bob Ellis
. Nominated at the AFI Awards in the Best Achievement in Cinematography (Yuri Sokol) category.
Working as a prostitute on the weekend train to Sydney Jenny (Wendy Hughes
) meets The Man (Colin Friels
), who seduces her so that she will murder for him.
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
n film directed by Bob Ellis
Bob Ellis
Bob Ellis is an Australian writer, journalist, film-maker and political commentator. He was a student at the University of Sydney at the same time as other notable Australians including Clive James, Germaine Greer, Les Murray, John Bell, Ken Horler, and Mungo McCallum...
. Nominated at the AFI Awards in the Best Achievement in Cinematography (Yuri Sokol) category.
Working as a prostitute on the weekend train to Sydney Jenny (Wendy Hughes
Wendy Hughes
-Career:Hughes began her career on television in the early 1970s with appearances in Homicide, Number 96, Matlock Police and in 1976, ABC Mini-Series, Power Without Glory...
) meets The Man (Colin Friels
Colin Friels
-Background and training:Friels was born in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland. His mother was a mill worker and his father a joiner. He lived in Kilbirnie until 1963, when his family moved to Australia, arriving in Darwin, Northern Territory before settling in the Melbourne suburb of Broadmeadows...
), who seduces her so that she will murder for him.
Cast
- Wendy Hughes as Jenny Nicholson aka. The Girl
- Colin Friels as The Man
- Norman Kaye as Salesman
- John ClaytonJohn Clayton (actor)John Clayton was an Australian actor.He was best known for his television work, with credits including: Division 4, Rush, The Outsiders, Chopper Squad, A Country Practice, The Flying Doctors, E Street, Police Rescue, Blue Heelers, Water Rats, Wildside, Farscape, Grass Roots and All...
as Football coach - Rod Zuanic as Young soldier
- Lewis Fitz-Gerald as Brian