Thriller · New Zealand · 1985 · 1h 31m

Trial Run

Director

Cast

Annie Whittle as Rosemary Edmonds Judith Gibson as Frances Hunt Christopher Broun as James Edmonds Philippa Mayne as Anna Edmonds Stephen Tozer as Michael Edmonds Martyn Sanderson as Alan West

Crew

Allen Guilford — Director of Photography Finola Dwyer — Editor Melanie Read — Writer Don Reynolds — Producer Judith Crozier — Production Design

Synopsis

Housewife Rosemary Edmonds leaves her family to take up residence in a remote cottage on the Otago coastline so that she can conduct a photographic essay on the yellow-eyed penguin. No sooner has she moved in than she becomes the victim of a series of increasingly more malevolent attacks from an unknown assailant.

Key Collaborators

Melanie Read Director Allen Guilford Director of Photography Finola Dwyer Editor Melanie Read Writer Don Reynolds Producer Judith Crozier Production Design

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