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Blue Fin

6.4/10
TMDB7 votes
Original: 88 min

Based on the children's novel by celebrated South Australian author 'Colin Thiele' , this is an emotional father and son story about tuna fishing of Southern Blue Fin tuna in South Australia's Port Lincoln fishing district. Accident prone son Snook is forever making mistakes much to the chagrin of his father Pascoe. But when tragedy strikes the fishing boat during a deep sea fishing trek in the Southern Ocean, the boy is called on to become a man in a rites of sea passage to reconcile is past mishaps and save both his father and the ship from certain disaster.

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About Blue Fin

High seas adventure from the makers of "Storm Boy".

Blue Fin (1978) is a film in the drama, family, adventure genres. Directed by . The cast includes Hardy Krüger, Greg Rowe, Liddy Clark, John Jarratt.

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Original language
Runtime
88 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
Australia
Production companies
South Australian Film Corporation
Directors
Writers
Sonia Borg

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What is Blue Fin about?

Based on the children's novel by celebrated South Australian author 'Colin Thiele' , this is an emotional father and son story about tuna fishing of Southern Blue Fin tuna in South Australia's Port Lincoln fishing district. Accident prone son Snook is forever making mistakes much to the chagrin of his father Pascoe. But when tragedy strikes the fishing boat during a deep sea fishing trek in the Southern Ocean, the boy is called on to become a man in a rites of sea passage to reconcile is past mishaps and save both his father and the ship from certain disaster.

Who stars in Blue Fin?

Hardy Krüger, Greg Rowe, Liddy Clark, John Jarratt, Hugh Keays-Byrne, Alfred Bell. See the cast cards above for character names.

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