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Jan 15, 2019 · Shawn Seet was 12 when he saw Henri Safran’s Storm Boy, the 1976 family drama based on Colin Thiele’s acclaimed novel. The director was born in Australia but lived in Malaysia until he was 12. His uncle took him to the movie which made such an impression he kept the film’s poster, which still adorns his bedroom.
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Storm Boy is a 2019 Australian drama family film based on the 1964 novella by Colin Thiele of the same name. [1] The adaptation was directed by Shawn Seet and stars Geoffrey Rush and Jai Courtney. [2] Thiele's novel was previously adapted in 1976.
SHAWN SEETDIRECTOR. Award winning director, Shawn Seet saw the original Storm Boy after he moved to Australia as a boy of 12. The feature film, based on the celebrated classic novel by Colin Thiele has stayed with Shawn as a memorable and moving piece of cinema.
Storm Boy: Directed by Shawn Seet. With Finn Little, Jai Courtney, Geoffrey Rush, Erik Thomson. When Michael Kingley, a successful retired businessman, starts to see images from his past that he can't explain, he's forced to remember his childhood and how, as a boy, he rescued and raised an extraordinary orphaned pelican, Mr. Percival.
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- Drama, Family
- Shawn Seet
- 2019-04-05
Award winning director, Shawn Seet saw the original Storm Boy after he moved to Australia as a boy of 12. The feature film, based on the celebrated classic novel by Colin Thiele has stayed with Shawn as a memorable and moving piece of cinema.
Jan 15, 2019 · Adding a contemporary wrap-around story to the 1950s-set tale, and wringing well-judged changes to Henri Safran’s much-loved 1976 film, this version of “ Storm Boy,” directed by excellent...
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Apr 4, 2019 · A tenderly retold tale about the healing bond between a lonely Australian boy and the orphaned pelicans he rescues and nurtures to adulthood, Shawn Seet’s “Storm Boy” — a new version of...
