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The Broken Shore (film)

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The Broken Shore
Based onThe Broken Shore
by Peter Temple
Written byPeter Temple
Screenplay byAndrew Knight
Directed byRowan Woods
Starring
Theme music composerCezary Skubiszewski
Country of originAustralia
Original languageEnglish
Production
Producers
CinematographyMartin McGrath
Editors
  • Alexandre de Franceschi
  • Scott Gray
Running time103min
Original release
NetworkABC
Release2 February 2014 (2014-02-02)

The Broken Shore (2014) is a television movie adaptation of the novel of the same title by Australian writer Peter Temple.[1]

Plot

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While recovering in a small coastal town from serious physical injuries he received while on duty Detective Joe Cashin is called in the investigate the death of a wealthy local man, Charles Burgoyne. As he digs further into the mystery he uncovers secrets, betrayal and police corruption which impacts everyone around him.

Cast

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Production

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The screenplay was written by Andrew Knight for production companies Easy Tiger Productions and Essential Media & Entertainment.

Filming took place around Port Campbell in Victoria Australia.

Screening

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The movie had its world premiere at the Adelaide Film Festival on 15 October 2013.[2] It aired on the ABC on 2 February 2014.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Knox, David (15 January 2014). "Airdate: The Broken Shore". TV Tonight. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Adelaide Film Festival - 30 August 2013". Adelaide Film Festival. 29 August 2013. Retrieved 5 July 2023.