Beautiful Kate

Beautiful Kate

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  • Genre(s): Mystery, Drama
  • Language(s): English
  • Director(s): Rachel Ward, Mojgan Khadem, Chris Webb, Brad Lanyon, Travis Kalendra See all Crew
  • Cast(s): Ben Mendelsohn, Rachel Griffiths, Sophie Lowe, Bryan Brown, Maeve Dermody See all Cast & Crew
  • Duration: 1h 30min
  • Music: Andy Wright,Tex Perkins,Andrew Neil,Murray Paterson,Des Kennealy
  • Award(s): Jury Grand Prix 2010 (Won)
    New Voices/New Visions Grand Jury Prize 2010 (Nominated) Awards List
  • Similar To: In the Hand of Dante, Return to Silent Hill
  • Story:
    Ned Kendall is asked to return to the remote and isolated family home by his sister, to say goodbye to his father who is dying. Ned also brings his young aspiring actress fiancee who struggles with the isolation. When home he starts having memories of his childhood many involving his beautiful twin sister and his older brother. These memories awaken long-buried secrets from the family's past.
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6.6/10
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STORY AND RATINGS

Story
Ned Kendall is asked to return to the remote and isolated family home by his sister, to say goodbye to his father who is dying. Ned also brings his young aspiring actress fiancee who struggles with the isolation. When home he starts having memories of his childhood many involving his beautiful twin sister and his older brother. These memories awaken long-buried secrets from the family's past.
Ratings

6.6/10

IMDb

AWARDS

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Won
Jury Grand Prix Award

Best Feature Film | 2010 | Rachel

FCCA Award

Best Supporting Actor Male | 2010 | Bryan

Best Supporting Actor Female | 2010 | Rachel

AFI Award

Best Supporting Actress | 2009 | Rachel

IF Award

Best Cinematography | 2009 | Andrew

Golden Tripod Award

Features Cinema | 2010 | Andrew

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Nominations
FCCA Award

Best Actor Male | 2010 | Ben

Best Director | 2010 | Rachel

Best Film | 2010 | Leah

IF Award

Best Editing | 2009 | Veronika

Best Direction | 2009 | Rachel

AFI Award

Best Film | 2009 | Bryan

Best Supporting Actress | 2009 | Maeve

Best Supporting Actor | 2009 | Bryan

Best Lead Actor | 2009 | Ben

Sydney Film Prize Award

Best Film | 2009 | Rachel

ADG Award

Best Direction in a Feature Film | 2009 | Rachel

ASE Award

Avid Award for Best Editing on a Feature Film | 2009 | Veronika

BOX OFFICE

Budget 4,300,000 USD

TRIVIA AND POPULAR DIALOGUES

Trivia

First feature film to be directed by actress and short-film director Rachel Ward.

Bryan Brown, who plays Bruce, is director Rachel Ward's husband.

The film has been described by Bryan Brown as Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966) meets The Piano (1993).

This is the first feature film of a Newton Thornburg novel to be made since Cutter's Way (1981) which was around the time when the "Beautiful Kate" novel had been first published in 1982.

The film in 2009 was nominated for 9 AFI (Australian Film Institute) Awards including Best Film, Best Director (Rachel Ward), Best Actor (Ben Mendelsohn), Best Actress (Sophie Lowe), Best Supporting Actor (Bryan Brown), Best Supporting Actress (Maeve Dermody), Best Adapted Screenplay (Rachel Ward), and Best Cinematography (Andrew Commis). In the end, the film won just the 1 AFI Award for Best Supporting Actress (Rachel Griffiths).

Popular Dialogues

"Ned Kendall: She's an actress. She doesn't wear clothes."

"Ned Kendall: A man can live his whole life and never cop to his greatest achievement... [In Australian English, to 'cop to' something, means to 'realize' it or 'become aware' of it]"