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For Love Alone

Origin
Australia
Genre
Romance
Released
22 May, 1986
For Love Alone

For Love Alone is a 1986 Australian film directed by Stephen Wallace and starring Helen Buday, Hugo Weaving and Sam Neill. The screenplay was written by Wallace, based on the 1945 novel of the same name by Christina Stead. The film marked the screen debut of Naomi Watts. The film was entered into the 37th Berlin International Film Festival.

Director Stephen Wallace
Produced by Margaret Fink, David Thomas
Writer(s) Stephen Wallace
Based on novel by Christina Stead
Starring Helen Buday, Sam Neill, Hugo Weaving
Music Nathan Waks
Cinematography Alun Bollinger
Edited by Henry Dangar
Production, company Western Film Productions
Distributed by Greater Union
Released May 22, 1986
Running time 102 minutes
Country Australia
Language English
Budget AU$3.8 million
Box office AU$193,000 (Australia)

About For Love Alone

This film was based on the 1945 novel "For Love Alone" by Christina Stead. A young and naive woman named Teresa, is stuck between two lovers and constantly battling with the unfair and oppressive standards of a male-dominant society. In a world full of men looking for love in the physical aspect only, she's in a search for true love with a like-minded male.

Achievement of For Love Alone

This movie was the official film debut of Naomi Watts. The majority of this movie was filmed in the New South Wales, Australia area. 

Top Facts You Did Not Know About For Love Alone

Cinema of Australia - The Australian film industry had its beginnings with the 1906 production of The Story of the Kelly Gang, the earliest feature film ever made. Since then, Australian crews have produced many films, a number of which have received international recognition.. Films directed by Stephen Wallace.. Films shot in Sydney.. Films based on Australian novels.. Films set in the 1930s.. Australian drama films.

Latest information about For Love Alone updated on July 28 2021.