- Walking on Water (film)
Infobox Film
name = Walking on Water
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director =Tony Ayres
producer =Liz Watts
writer =Roger Monk
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starring =
music =Anthony Partos
cinematography =Robert Humphreys
editing =Reva Childs
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released = flagicon|Germany 10 February 2002
flagicon|UK 4 July 2002
flagicon|Australia 26 September 2002
flagicon|USA 11 May 2003
flagicon|Canada 20 May 2003
runtime = 90 mins.
country = Australia
language = English
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imdb_id = 0284631"Walking on Water" is a 2002 Australian drama film directed by
Tony Ayres . The film explores the grief, tenderness, stupidity and humour that arises from death. When Gavin is finally laid to rest after a grueling fight withAIDS , his close friends Charlie and Anna find themselves at odds regarding the way he went. In the weekend that passes, Gavin's estranged family come to stay, which only adds more tension to the strained household. As Charlie tries to cling to his distant partner Frank, and Anna begins a sexual affair with Gavin's married brother, the pair realise now that Gavin has gone there is no one to keep them together, or even keep them in line. Moving, gritty, sharp, poignant and brimming with wit and heartbreak, Walking on Water is an exploration of human relationships, moral ambiguity and the consequences of difficult choices.Cast
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Vince Colosimo as Charlie
*Maria Theodorakis as Anna
*Nathaniel Dean as Simon
*Judi Farr as Margaret
*Nicholas Bishop as Frank
*David Bonney as Gavin
*Daniel Roberts as Carl
*Anna Lise Phillips as Kate
*Celeste Jones as Martha
*Maureen Green as Robyn
*Timothy Jones as Dr. Simms
*Antonietta Morgillo as Florist
*Mark Baker as Joey
*Jillian O'Dowd as Crying Girl
*Lachlan Chapman as Dr. Simms' BoyfriendAwards
"Walking on Water" won five
Australian Film Institute awards and theTeddy award for Best Feature Film at the 2002Berlin International Film Festival .External links
*imdb title|0284631|Walking on Water
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