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When a woman disappears, four marriages become entangled in a web of love, deceit, sex and death. Who will survive?
Based on Bovell’s own award-winning play,
Speaking in Tongues,
Lantana is an intriguing drama about love, infidelity, mistrust and mistakes.
Lantana made a clean sweep of the 2001 AFI
Awards winning: Best Adapted Script, Best Film, Best Director, Best
Actor, Best Supporting Actor, Best Actress, and Best Supporting Actress.
'... a film of searching beauty and power that will stand, I believe, among the finest Australian films.' Evan Williams,
Weekend Australian
‘A literate, densely layered, seamlessly constructed script … a moody, intensely emotional thriller.’
If Magazine.
Currency Press | 978-0-86819-659-6 | PB
AuthorAndrew Bovell is an award-winning writer for theatre, film and television. His AWGIE award-winning play
Speaking in Tongues has been seen throughout Australia as well as in Europe and the US and Bovell adapted it for the screen as
Lantana. Both the play and screenplay have been published by Currency along with
After Dinner,
Holy Day,
Scenes from a Separation (written with Hannie Rayson) and
Who's Afraid of the Working Class?, written with Patricia Cornelius, Melissa Reeves, Christos Tsiolkas and Irene Vela. He currently lives in South Australia.
For a rich guide to understanding more about the work of Andrew Bovell visit the 'What I wrote' series website where you can download Teacher's Notes, watch a trailer for the DVD and read information on the authors.
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