Only the Brave (1994)

Directed by

Ana Kokkinos

Genre

drama, romance

Country

Australia

Runtime

59 min

Rating

4.1 of 10 from 7 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Two young Greek Australian friends navigate life in Melbourne's western suburbs. The film focuses on their bond and the pressures around them.

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What happens

Only the Brave is a 1994 Australian film directed by Ana Kokkinos. It focuses on two young Greek Australian friends, Alex (Elena Mandalis) and Vicki (Dora Kaskanis) in Melbourne’s Western suburbs. It received acclaim upon release, winning Best Film at the Melbourne International Film Festival and Best Short Film at the 1994 Australian Film Institute Awards. Several of the actors (Mandalis, Kaskanis & Eugenia Fragos) were later cast in Greek Australian roles in Kokkinos' 1998 drama film, Head On. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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