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Bonjour Balwyn (1971)

Bonjour Balwyn poster
Directed by
Nigel Buesst
Genre
comedy film
Country
Australia
Runtime
1h 07m
Rating
5.6 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man from the Melbourne suburb of Balwyn gets a glimpse into a bohemian lifestyle that challenges his ordinary routine.

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What happens

Bonjour Balwyn is a 1971 Australian independent film directed by Nigel Buesst and starring John Duigan, Peter Cummins, and John Romeril. It was one of the most notable films of the "Carlton Wave" of filmmaking. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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