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Little Tornadoes
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Little Tornadoes

2022-05-12 · 91 min · ★ 7.2

Drama · Family · History · War

A poignant drama set in 1970s Australia about a newly-single father’s efforts to weather the turbulence of change – in his life and in the world around him – while a new immigrant endeavours to find her place in a foreign land.

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Directors
Aaron Wilson
Production companies
Left-Handed Productions, Avenue Road Productions
Countries
Australia
Status
Released

Top Cast

Mark Leonard WinterMark Leonard WinterLeo
Robert MenziesRobert MenziesJim
Silvia CollocaSilvia CollocaMaria
Fabio MottaTony
Minnie LiszukiewiczMaudey
Freddy LiszukiewiczJack
Anya BeyersdorfAnya BeyersdorfCamille
Edwina WrenEdwina WrenBetty
Julie McGregorJulie McGregorMrs Baker
Rory DempseyYoung Leo
Khan ChittendenKhan ChittendenYoung Jim

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