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Hammers Over the Anvil

Movie"An aristocratic Englishwoman an Australian horseman and a young boy on a journey towards the exciting but forbidden world of adults"
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51
Hammers Over the Anvil
NR 1 hr 37 minDrama, Romance
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Set in the summer of 1910 in Australia the film follows the story of 14 year old Alan Marshall Alexander Outhread as he stumbles out of childhood towards the exciting yet forbidding world of adulthood For Alan despite the effects of polio there is only one passion in life to become a great horseman just like his hero the reclusive horse trainer East Driscoll Russell Crowe Alan is one of Easts few friends and also one of the few who knows about the affair between East and the aristocratic English woman Grace McAlister Charlotte Rampling Things inevitably take a turn towards the tragic when East becomes determined to force Grace to leave her husband and run away with him Hammers Over The Anvil is an evocative coming of age film from Australian director Ann Turner
StarringRussell CroweCharlotte RamplingAlexander Outhread
DirectorAnn Turner

Movie Details

On DVD & Blu-ray:December 5th, 2000 - Buy DVD
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Harvest Productions Pty Ltd South Australian Film Corporation Australian Film Finance Corporation
Movie Tags:
woman director