Surrender in Paradise
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| Surrender in Paradise | |
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| Directed by | Peter Cox |
| Written by | Peter Cox |
| Produced by | Peter Cox |
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| Cinematography | Donald McAlpine |
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| Music by | Ralph Tyrrell |
Production company | Paradise Pictures |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
| Country | Australia |
| Language | English |
| Budget | AU$30,000[1] |
Surrender in Paradise is a 1976 Australian film directed by Peter Cox and starring Ross Gilbert and Errol O'Neill.[2] It has been referred to as "Queensland's first alternative film".[3]
Around 1900, bushranger Rusty Swan receives a message that his mother is dying. He sets off with his partner Cecil and girlfriend Valda to see her, chased by a posse led by Sergeant Rutter. They travel through time and wind up in modern-day Surfers Paradise.
Cast
- Ross Gilbert as Rusty Swan
- Errol O'Neill as Sergeant Rutter
- Carolyn Howard as Valda
- Rod Wissler as Cecil
