Always Afternoon (1988)

Directed by

David Stevens

Country

Australia

Runtime

1h

Rating

7.5 of 10 from 2 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

In 1914 at Trial Bay Gaol in New South Wales, an Australian woman falls in love with a German violinist who is interned there. The story follows their romance amid the tensions of wartime.

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What happens

Always Afternoon is a 1988 Australian mini series about German internees in Australia, set in 1914 at Trial Bay Gaol in New South Wales. The series was based on a novel by Gwen Kelly and depicts a love story involving an Australian woman and a German violinist. It was a co-production between Germany and Australia. It inspired a series of paintings by Ross Watson. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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