The Eye of the Storm (2011)


The Eye of the Storm
6.5 Listal rating
6 IMDB rating
Directed by


Starring (View all)
Charlotte Rampling

Charlotte Rampling

Elizabeth Hunter
Maria Theodorakis

Maria Theodorakis

Mary DeSantis
Geoffrey Rush

Geoffrey Rush

Basil Hunter
Jamie Timony

Jamie Timony

Onslow Porter
Judy Davis

Judy Davis

Dorothy de Lascabanes
Bob Marcs

Bob Marcs

Queens Club Porter
Alexandra Schepisi

Alexandra Schepisi

Flora Manhood
John Gaden

John Gaden

Arnold Wyburd


Written by
Judy Morris

Judy Morris

screenplay
Patrick White

Patrick White

novel


Cover art, photos and screenshots


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Wonderful, sophisticated adult entertainment

11 months, 2 weeks ago at Jun 4 23:01
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"My mother believes that being of a certain class entitles you to die whenever you damn well please. Don't we wish..."

On account of its dense and lengthy disposition, adapting Patrick White's acclaimed novel The Eye of the Storm for the screen was never going to be easy. In the hands of Melburnian filmmaker Fred Schepisi, though, the adaptation has given rise to an engrossing actin... read more
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Elizabeth Hunter controls all in her life - society, her staff, her children; but the once great beauty will now determine her most defiant act as she chooses her time to die.
Release date : 7 September 2012
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Phillydude's 31 Days Of Halloween - 2012 (40 movies items)

"Total Movies Watched 39 Movies Watched 28 First Time Viewings 11 Rewatched How Watched 12 - My own DVD collection 11 - Netflix DVD 8 - the giraffe's DVD collection 5 - Amazon Streaming 2 - VUDU Streaming 1 - DVD gift from jaytoast Ratings 10 Stars - 12 Hellraiser (1st Viewing) The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1st Viewing) Sleepy Hollow (1st Viewing) Day Of The Dead (1st Viewing) Creature From The Black Lagoon (1st Viewing) The Strangers (1st Viewing) The Return Of The Living Dead (1st View"


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PvtCaboose91 posted a review 11 months, 2 weeks ago

Wonderful, sophisticated adult entertainment

“"My mother believes that being of a certain class entitles you to die whenever you damn well please. Don't we wish..."

On account of its dense and lengthy disposition, adapting Patrick White's acclaimed novel The Eye of the Storm for the screen was never going to be easy. In the hands of Melburnian filmmaker Fred Schepisi, though, the adaptation has given rise to an engrossing acting masterclass of a drama. Set in Sydney sometime during the 1970s, The Eye of the Storm possesses an old-fashioned, traditional tenor in all filmmaking aspects, from its gentle score and patient dramatic growth to its grand production design and non-flashy cinematography. Mature, psychologically complex and often sedate, Schepisi's feature is permeated with intricate themes about life, death and wealth” read more

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" "My mother believes that being of a certain class entitles you to die whenever you damn well please. Don't we wish..." On account of its dense and lengthy disposition, adapting Patrick White's acclaimed novel The Eye of the Storm for the screen was never going to be easy. In the hands of Melburnian filmmaker Fred Schepisi, though, the adaptation has given rise to an engrossing acting masterclass of a drama. Set in Sydney sometime during the 1970s, The Eye of the Storm possesses an old-fashione"


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