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What the Moon Saw

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What the Moon Saw — Plot

Steven Wilson is sent to Melbourne from the outback to spend his holidays with his Grandmother, an old time Tivoli showgirl/dancer. He becomes drawn into the world of the theatre, where the illusion is everything and grease-paint covers up reality. While watching a pantomime of Sinbad, Steven succumbs to the magic of the story and actually becomes the sailor on his greatest adventure ever.

  • Release date
  • December 26, 1990
  • Runtime
  • 97 min
  • Genres
  • Family, Fantasy, Adventure
  • Director
  • Pino Amenta

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What the Moon Saw — Cast

Andrew Shephard Steven Wilson Pat Evison photo Pat Evison Gran Kim Gyngell photo Kim Gyngell Jim Shilling Kurt Ludescher George Mark Hennessy photo Mark Hennessy Tony Danielle Spencer photo Danielle Spencer Emma Jan Friedl photo Jan Friedl Miss Melrose Adrian Wright Kurt

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