Blue Fin 45 years old
High seas adventure from the makers of "Storm Boy".
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.
Credits
Blue Fin Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Hardy Krüger He was 50, now 96 years old | as Bill Pascoe (as Hardy Kruger) |
| Hugh Keays-Byrne He was 31, now 76 years old | as Stan |
| Liddy Clark She was 25, now 70 years old | as Ruth Pascoe |
| Ralph Cotterill He was 46, now 92 years old | as Herbie |
| Jock Owen | as Jock |
| Greg Rowe He was 14, now 60 years old | as Steve 'Snook' Pascoe |
| George Spartels He was 24, now 70 years old | as Con |
| Elspeth Ballantyne She was 39, now 85 years old | as Mrs. Pascoe |
| Alfred Bell | as Geordie |
| John Jarratt He was 27, now 72 years old | as Sam Snell |
Blue Fin Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Carl Schultz as Director. He was 39 (now 84) years old | Directing |
| Sonia Borg as Writer. She was 47 (now 93) years old | Writing |
| Colin Thiele as Novel. He was 58 (85) years old when He died | Writing |
Blue Fin (45 years)
High seas adventure from the makers of "Storm Boy".
- Release day: Friday, December 01, 1978
- Runtime: 88 minutes
- Budget: 750.00
- Revenue: 703.00
