When hes six or eight, his posh aunt vanessa descends from england. In the turbulent years of the great depression an orphaned boy becomes a pawn. Feb 17, 2014 careful he might hear you buy or rent. Theres an outstanding orchestral score by ray cook lots of drums, cymbals and. Careful he might hear you won 8 australian film institute awards, including best picture, best actress hughes and best supporting actor hargreaves. No so with sumner locke elliotts classic australian novel careful he might hear you. Careful he might hear you 1983 clip 2 on aso australia. With wendy hughes, robyn nevin, nicholas gledhill, john hargreaves. Main theme from careful, he might hear you artist ray cook. Licensed to youtube by umg on behalf of varese sarabande show more show less. Best picture, director carl schultz, actress wendy hughes, supporting actor john hargreaves, adapted screenplay michael jenkins, cinematography john seale, costume design. Nov 28, 2016 but carl schultzs careful, he might hear you deserves to be spoken of in just as glowing terms.
First published in 1963, sumner locke elliotts careful, he might hear you is a big, beautiful, boldhearted book set in sydney during the great depression. Set in 1930s australia, a wealthy woman and her workingclass sister fight for custody of their motherless young nephew, ps. Careful, he might hear you is one of the most extraordinary portraits of childhood in australian fiction. Careful he might hear you 1984 carl schultz synopsis. The movie beautifully rendered and magnificently acted is an. Jul, 2017 first published in 1963, sumner locke elliotts careful, he might hear you is a big, beautiful, boldhearted book set in sydney during the great depression. Dec 26, 2015 nevertheless, careful, he might hear you is a joy to watch and listen to. Scorpion releasing gives the special edition treatment to their dvd of australian autobiographical coming of age drama careful, he might here you.
Named a coguardian by pss feckless, absent father, she asserts her rights and convinces lila to have ps live with her. Careful, he might hear you, a 1983 australian drama film, based on the novel this disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title careful, he might hear you. Careful, he might hear you ebook by sumner locke elliott. His mother dead, ps lives in sydney with workingclass aunt lila and uncle george. Named a coguardian by pss feckless, absent father, she asserts her rights and convinces lila to have ps live with her weekdays. Careful he might hear you dvd kino lorber home video. But the revelations about the extent of us spying on allies are causing real damage. Careful, he might hear you by carl schultz carl schultz. The secure world of an orphan living with his workingclass aunt and. The australian domestic drama careful, he might hear you evokes hazy memories of seeing it one afternoon on broadcast tv, a few years after its 1983 release. Aunts wendy hughes, robyn nevin vie for australian boys nicholas gledhill custody in 1930s. Careful, he might hear you by sumner locke elliott. Varese sarabande cd club vcl 1106 1058 country united states format cd release date 15nov2006 limited edition of 1,000 copies. Nevertheless, careful, he might hear you is a joy to watch and listen to.
Careful he might hear you is a rare australian film, a fullscale melodrama. Careful he might hear you won eight australian film institute awards, including best picture, best actress hughes, and best supporting actor hargreaves. Ps lives with his aunt and uncle after his mothers death. Curators notes careful he might hear you 1983 on aso. As with spanking art, the text of wikipedia is available under a copyleft license, the creative commons attribution sharealike license. Winner of the miles franklin award 1963, this edition includes an introduction by robyn nevin. Based on sumner locke elliotts dramatic novel, this awardwinning australian film is a poignant tale of a young boys coming of age. Careful, he might hear you rewatched striking visuals in. He is descended from a long line of hopelessly unreliable australian men, going back through many films see clip three. Telecharger careful, he might hear you film complet en. I distinctly remember that his agent told me 50,000 copies had already been sold in germany, where there had been three editions in six months, and naturally i was elated. Careful, he might hear you is a miles franklin awardwinning novel by australian author sumner locke elliott. Join us for an afternoon screening of australian classic film careful, he might hear you.
Based on a novel by sumner locke elliott, its a unique and powerful work that was named best picture of the year by the australian film institute. More than 100,000 eavesdroppers paid a premium last week to listen to a taped. The list of authors can be seen in the page history. The dvd is compatible with all regional codes and includes special features. When he s six or eight, his posh aunt vanessa descends from england. Careful, he might hear you the novel by sumner locke elliott a thinly disguised autobiographical piece is a meandering, but still engaging, narrative of a sixyearold australian boy, orphaned at birth with the death of his mother and an forever absentee father.
Released theatrically on pannedandscanned videotape by twentieth century fox, careful, he might hear you arrived on dvd first stateside via image entertainment in 2001 in a barebones, singlelayer, interlaced anamorphic widescreen followed by a 2disc australian import a little later in the decade with almost two hours of extras. Careful, he might hear you is a remarkable film in every respect, and demands to be seen. Careful he might hear you was released in australian cinemas on 22 september 1983. Normal text size larger text size very large text size. Sometimes you read about a books brilliance so much that it taints your impression of it when you finally read it. He had an affair with vanessa before he married her sister, pss mother. Now his aunt vanessa has decided to take proper care of him.
Out of diaphanous, panandscan images emerged a story involving an angelic little boy being shuttled between two households, a beautiful, eccentric rich lady, and a shipwreck. Read careful, he might hear you text classics by sumner locke elliott available from rakuten kobo. The secure world of an orphan living with his workingclass aunt and uncle is changed forever with the. Theres an outstanding orchestral score by ray cook lots of drums, cymbals and strings and an oldschool hollywood. A collectors edition of careful, he might hear you was released on dvd with a new print by umbrella entertainment in june 2008. Seven year old ps nicholas gledhill, dead to the world never knew his mother sinden who.
He drinks too much, he abandoned his son and he is sexually indiscriminate, at least where the remaining sisters are concerned. When lilas older sister, venessa wendy hughes, arrives and expresses interest in taking custody of the child, lila decides to fight her in court. Careful, he might hear you 1983 careful, he might hear. Set in australia in the 1930s, this drama stars nicholas gledhill as p. Careful he might hear you a top quality production about the struggle between two sisters for custody of an eightyearold boy, their nephew, careful he might hear you is a completely involving. In the turbulent years of the great depression an orphaned boy becomes a pawn in a bitter family feud as two aunts snooty. Rent careful, he might hear you 1983 starring john hargreaves and wendy hughes on dvd and bluray. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Heartrending and compelling, careful, he might hear you is a powerful story of how one childs love and courage triumphs over his familys painful past.
Despite winning eight afi awards and being adapted from a popular and awardwinning sumner locke. Before the screening there is a short introduction to the writer sumner locke elliott by walter mason, author. In the turbulent years of the great depression an orphaned boy becomes a pawn in a bitter family feud as two aunts snooty anglophile vanessa wendy hughes, and workingclass lila robyn nevin battle for his custody. The case becomes more complicated by the arrival of the boys longabsent father, logan john hargreaves, emerald city, an alcoholic who loves his son, but is incapable of caring for him. The original article was at careful, he might hear you. In the turbulent years of the great depression an orphaned boy becomes a pawn in a bitter family feud as two aunts. Careful he might hear you 1983 clip 2 on aso australias. Rent careful, he might hear you 1983 on dvd and bluray. The movie also enjoyed a successful release in north america.
Careful he might hear you a top quality production about the struggle between two sisters for custody of an eightyearold boy, their nephew, careful. Released january 2nd, 1983, careful, he might hear you stars wendy hughes, robyn nevin, nicholas gledhill, john hargreaves the pg movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 56 min, and received a score. Careful, he might hear you was a huge success in the united states, britain and germany, but didnt sell very well in australia, as sumner locke elliott explained. It dominated the australian film institute awards that year, winning eight awards. The 1983 film careful, he might hear you was based on the novel.
Careful, he might hear you north sydney market on miller. Watch careful he might hear you online vimeo on demand. At times it feels like a hollywood film of the 1940s, something that might have been directed by alfred hitchcock or douglas sirk, the king of hollywood melodrama. Set in depressionera australia, careful, he might hear you also has a rich sense of social issues as a backdrop for its depressing but riveting story of emotional abuse. Six years pass, and his other aunt from england comes to australia to civilise him. The 1983 film careful, he might hear you was based on the novel synopsis. From the brilliant portrayals by the cast, to the stunning cinematography and perfect direction, this film was a surprise and a treat, as the drama of a bitter custody battle unfolds around the heartwarming coming of age of a young australian boy.