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For Love Alone is a 1986 Australian film written and directed by Stephen Wallace and based on Christina Stead's 1945 novel of the same name. It stars Helen Buday, Hugo Weaving, Sam Neill and Naomi Watts in her film debut. [2] The film was entered into the 37th Berlin International Film Festival. [3]
May 22, 1986 · For Love Alone: Directed by Stephen Wallace. With Helen Buday, Sam Neill, Hugo Weaving, Huw Williams. A poor young woman in 1930's Australia falls in love with a dashing but arrogant teacher who preaches free love and watered down socialist precepts.
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- History, Romance
- Stephen Wallace
- 1986-05-22
Set in Sydney and London in the 1930s, the novel tells the story of Teresa Hawkins and her search for the ideal of love. She follows the unworthy Jonathan Crow to London and discovers Crow's corruption and egoistic shallowness.
- Christina Stead
- 1944
Jul 20, 2015 · Official trailer to the film about Catholic women choosing Religious Life. For Love Alone follows religious sisters across the United States and emphasizes the risks and the rewards of giving...
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- 76K
- Council of Major Superiors of Women Religious ~ CMSWR
A poor young woman in 1930's Australia falls in love with a dashing but arrogant teacher who preaches free love and watered down socialist precepts. She follows him to England, meeting a gentle banker en route.
- Stephen Wallace
- Australia
- Helen Buday
- May 22, 1986
En route she meets the gentle banker James Quick. Whilst navigating her relationships in London, including with a political poet bound for the Spanish Civil War, she experiences a transformation in her understanding of love. Based upon Christina Stead's best-selling Australian novel.
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Made with the same care and craftsmanship as awarded romances like My Brilliant Career or The Getting Of Wisdom, FOR LOVE ALONE is an urban romance set in the harbourside working class of Sydney in the 1920s.
