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Possum Paddock (1921)

Possum Paddock poster
Directed by
Kate Howarde, Charles Villiers
Genre
silent film
Country
Australia
Runtime
41 min
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A family faces changes in rural Australian life. A young woman inherits a property and deals with local conflicts.

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What happens

Possum Paddock is a 1921 Australian film based on a popular play by Kate Howarde. It was the first Australian feature film to be directed by a woman. Only portions of it survive today. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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