Pawno (2016)

Directed by

Paul Ireland

Genre

drama film

Country

Australia

Runtime

1h 29m

Rating

6.2 of 10 from 4 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

In a pawn shop in a diverse Melbourne suburb, a group of locals navigate their lives and relationships. The story follows their interconnected stories involving love, loss, and second chances.

melancholicwarmgentleslice-of-lifelightheartedunderstatedmulticulturalintimate

What happens

Pawno is a 2015 Australian romantic comedy drama film set in the diverse and multicultural Melbourne suburb of Footscray. It was released in cinemas around Australia on 21 April 2016 by Mind Blowing World. The film was directed by Paul Ireland from a script by Damian Hill. The two co-produced their debut feature film through their production company, Toothless Pictures. It stars John Brumpton, Kerry Armstrong, Maeve Dermody, Damian Hill, Mark Coles Smith and Malcolm Kennard. The film premiered to critical success, and was the fastest-selling Australian film at the Melbourne International Film Festival 2015, finishing in the top 10 for the MIFF Audience Award. Film critic David Stratton, formerly of At the Movies, gave Pawno four stars in The Australian. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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