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MediocreGoodWatch scoreSummary
Housewife Rosemary Edmonds leaves her family to take up residence in a remote cottage on the Otago coastline so that she can conduct a photographic essay on the yellow-eyed penguin. No sooner has she moved in than she becomes the victim of a series of increasingly more malevolent attacks from an unknown assailant.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 49GoodWatch 55
IMDb4.9
Running time
1 h 31 min
Shorter than most thrillers, −13 min on the typical 104
typical 10491Half of all thrillers run 94–118 min.
Reach
Streams in 2 countries
Released
1985
July 17, 1985
41 years ago
Genre
ThrillerLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
New Zealand
13 of 13
Annie WhittleRosemary Edmonds- JGJudith GibsonFrances Hunt
- CBChristopher BrounJames Edmonds
- PMPhilippa MayneAnna Edmonds
- STStephen TozerMichael Edmonds
Martyn SandersonAlan West- LGLee GrantMrs. Jones
- FEFrances EdmondPolice Constable Miller
Teresa WoodhamPublisher- ARAllison RoeAllison
- KSKaren SimsReporter
- MEMaggie EyreMiss Walsh
- MBMargaret BlayGhost
Directing · 4
- Melanie Read Director, Idea, Writer
- Kristin Witcombe Continuity
- Victoria Hardy Second Assistant Director
- Richard A. Barker First Assistant Director
Writing · 1
- Caterina De Nave Idea
Production · 7
- Don Reynolds Producer
- Lyn Galbraith Production Secretary
- Avril Stott Production Accountant
- Eloise Macallister Production Manager
- Lynne Howard Producer's Assistant
- Alane Hunter Associate Producer
Camera · 6
- Allen Guilford Director of Photography
- Hester Joyce Camera Trainee
- Peter Day Focus Puller
- Moragh Cameron Clapper Loader
- Justine Lord Still Photographer
- Dennis Cullen Grip
Editing · 3
- Finola Dwyer Editor
- Prue Birch Assistant Editor
- Barbara Hardy Assistant Editor
Sound · 5
- Jan Preston Music
- Annie Collins Sound Editor
- Graham Morris Sound Recordist
- Brian Shennan Sound Mixer
- Eric Briggs Boom Operator
Art · 4
- Judith Crozier Production Design
- Louise Carrigan Property Buyer, Standby Property Master
- Sharon Alston Art Department Assistant, Title Designer
- Kirsten Shouler Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Sarah Anderson Makeup Artist, Hairstylist
Lighting · 2
- Tony Eversden Gaffer
- Belinda Crayford Assistant Gaffer
Other crew · 1
- Judy Harker Animal Wrangler
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