The Set 54 years old

The Set

Paul Lawrence is a working class man who dates Cara, sells shirts at a Sydney department store, and dreams of attending art school. Cara leaves for London and Paul becomes the protege of designer Marie Rosefield. Through this he enters the 'set', the world of Sydney art society. Rosefield is friends with Mark Broniski, an artist who commissions Paul to design a set for British stage director, John L. Fredericks. Paul is helped by art student Tony Brown, who is dating Paul's cousin, Kim Sylvester. Paul and Tony begin a homosexual affair. Kim's mother Peggy has an affair with Boronoski.

Credits

The Set Cast

Name Character
Rod Mullinar He was 27, now 81 years old as Tony Brown
Hazel Phillips She was 41, now 95 years old as Peggy Sylvester
Sean McEuan as Paul Lawrence
Denis Doonan as Mark Bronoski

The Set Crew

Name Department
Frank Brittain as Director. Directing
Frank Brittain as Producer. Production
Diane Brittain as Writer. Writing
The Set poster
The Set (54 years)

  • Release day: Thursday, February 05, 1970
  • Runtime: 102 minutes