Journey of a Story


2012-05-10


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92 min

Journey of a Story follows the life of William Brown, a fictional New Zealand serviceman both physically and emotionally damaged by his tour of duty in Europe and time as a Prisoner of War during World War II. Returning home, William finds a very different world to the one he left behind. Forced to leave the home he planned to enjoy with his wife Lily and young son James, William struggles to cope until an observant War Pension medical officer convinces William to take up writing. Fueled with a new passion for life, William finally finds a road to success, in ways he could not possibly imagine. The story is told to from the elderly William's point of view, as he relays his story to a young theatre director attempting to bring William's life to the stage.

Cast

Name Character Team
Bill Leathwick William Brown Unowned
Paul Thomas Lewis William Brown - younger Unowned
Angela Franklyn Lily Brown Unowned
James Crompton Laurence Burton Unowned
James Bailey Fletcher Jack Percival - younger Unowned
Jesse Allam Thomas Brown Unowned
Jordan Ancel American Sergeant Unowned
Andrew Birkill Mr. Mullholand Unowned
Lisa Brickell Stage Nurse Audrey Unowned
Ron Brown Jack Percival - elder Unowned
Colin Buckley James Brown Unowned
Steve Farac Ciprian Henry Smithers Unowned
George Ferrier James Brown - 6 years Unowned
Virginia Frankovich Maude Smithers Unowned
Alexandra Clare Thomas' Girlfriend Unowned
Nichola Gilchrist Mrs. Mulholland Unowned
Lutz Halbhubner Hans Unowned
Scott Harding Roger Simms Unowned
Tonci Pivac Radio News Reporter (voice) Unowned
Coben Storer Lieutenant Conrad Bickers Unowned
Samuel Thomas Stage Jack Unowned
Paul Trimmer Stage William Unowned
Robyn Worthington Esther Smithers Unowned