Director: Sue Brooks
Budget: 5 740 000 $Domestic: 647 054 $Foreign: 3 451 559 $
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English
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20 wins & 13 nominations total
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Toni ColletteSandy Edwards -
Gotaro TsunashimaHiromitsu Tachibana
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Matthew DyktynskiBill Baird
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Lynette CurranMum
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Yumiko TanakaYukiko Tachibana
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Kate AtkinsonJackie
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Bill YoungJimmy Smithers
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Reg EvansBloke in Row Boat
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George ShevtsovJames
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Justine ClarkeJane
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John HowardRichards
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Heath BergersenPetrol Bloke
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Kuni HashimotoJapanese Translator
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Dean VinceKaraoke Singer
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Mike FrenchamBlake
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Phil BennettBarman
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Jules HutchinsonCanteen Worker
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Mark McaullayWatson
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Greg McNeillTom Goodwin
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Stephen ParkinCargo Man
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| Budget: | 5 740 000 $ |
| Domestic Box Office (USA): | 647 054 $ |
| Foreign Box Office: | 3 451 559 $ |
| Worldwide Box Office: | 4 098 613 $ |
| Profit: | −1 641 387 $ |
| Country: | Australia |
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| MPAA rating: | |
| NMTW Rating: | |
| Length: | 1 h 50 min |
Description:
Geologist Sandy is on a field trip in the Pilbara desert with a Japanese man she considers aloof, irritating, and arrogant. Hiromitsu feels the same way about her. Their situation deteriorates dramatically when they are stranded in one of the most isolated areas on the planet.
| Alternative title: | Japanese Story |
| Release year: | 2003 |
| Language: | English |
| Awards: | 🏆 20 wins & 13 nominations total |
| Director: | Sue Brooks |
| Type: | Movie |
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