Blue Fin
Based on the children's novel by celebrated South Australian author Colin Thiele, this is an emotional father and son story about catching the Southern Blue Fin tuna in South Australia's Port Lincoln fishing district. Accident prone son Snook (Greg Rowe) is forever making mistakes much to the chagrin of his father Pascoe (Hardy Kruger). But when tragedy strikes the fishing boat during a deep sea fishing trek in the Southern Ocean, the boy is called on to become a man in a rites of sea passage to reconcile his past mishaps and save both his father and the ship from certain disaster.
Year: 1978
Genre: Australian Film, Children's & Family Theatre, Based on...
Country: Australia
Director: Carl Schultz
Starring: Hardy Kruger, Greg Rowe, John Jarratt, Hugh Keays-Byrne
Duration: 87 Minutes
Rating: G
6.1/10
Location in store: Childrens/Family Theatre
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