Barracuda (2016)

Directed by

Robert Connolly

Genre

drama

Country

Australia

Length

1 season, 4 episodes

Rated

M

Rating

6.6 of 10 from 19 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young swimmer from a working class family gets a scholarship to an elite private school. The story follows his struggle with class, identity, and ambition in the world of competitive swimming.

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What happens

Barracuda is an Australian drama miniseries, first broadcast on ABC TV starting 10 July 2016. The series is based on Barracuda, the 2013 novel by Australian author Christos Tsiolkas. Barracuda is written by Blake Ayshford and Belinda Chayko and directed by Robert Connolly. It is produced by Tony Ayres and Amanda Higgs with Christos Tsiolkas as associate producer. The series is a Matchbox Pictures production in association with ABC Television, Screen Australia and Film Victoria. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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