The Year My Voice Broke

John Duigan
1987-10-15

It was incredible. It was the year that changed everything. Forever.
7.1
105 min

Set in 1962, a young prepubescent boy in rural Australia watches painfully as his best friend and first love blossoms into womanhood and falls for a thuggish rugby player, changing the lives of everyone involved.

Cast

Name Character Team
Noah Taylor Danny Embling Unowned
Loene Carmen Freya Olsen Unowned
Ben Mendelsohn Trevor Leishman The Free Refills
Graeme Blundell Nils Olson Unowned
Lynette Curran Anne Olson Unowned
Malcolm Robertson Bruce Embling Unowned
Judi Farr Sheila Embling Unowned
Tim Robertson Bob Leishman Unowned
Bruce Spence Jonah Unowned
Harold Hopkins Tom Alcock Unowned
Nick Tate Sergeant Pierce Unowned
Anja Coleby Gail Olson Unowned
Kylie Ostara Alison Unowned
Kelly Dingwall Barry Unowned
Dorothy St. Heaps Mrs. Beal Unowned
Colleen Clifford Gran Olson Unowned
Vincent Ball Headmaster Unowned
Kevin Manser Mr. Keith Unowned
Emma Lyle Lisa Unowned
Louise Birgan Lyn Unowned
Mary Regan Miss McColl Unowned
Matthew Ross Malseed Unowned
Allan Penney Martin Unowned
Queenie Ashton Mrs. O'Neil Unowned
Robert Carlton Pierdon Unowned
Gary Dale Policeman Unowned
Brenda Burcul Ros Unowned
Helen Lomas Sally Unowned
Michael Kent Tony Unowned
Lee Biolos Johnny Unowned
Suzi Dougherty Carol Unowned