Introduction

Resistance is a 1992 Australian film set in the future in a military dictatorship.

Outline

A society on the verge of total collapse is agitated by military forces who try to make sure needed crops are harvested before the farm workers begin to revolt. Then a worker is killed by a soldier.

Cast

• Lorna Lesley … Jean Skilling.
• Jennifer Claire … Ruby.
• Bob Noble … Jackal (as Bobby Noble).
• Allan Penney … Cy.
• Mirabai Peart … Loretta.
• Bill Radford … Windy.
• Alastair Buchanan.
• Helen Jones … Natalie.
• Arianthe Galani … Mother.
• Maya Sheridan … Sister.
• Doris Younane … Rosa.
• Stephen Leeder … Col. Webber.
• Harold Hopkins … Peach.
• Ralph Cotterill … Sgt. Maj. Hopwood.
• Vincent Gil … Bull.

Production & Filming Details

• Director(s): Paul Elliott and Hugh Keays-Byrne.
• Producer(s): Christine Ferguson, Pauline Rosenberg, and Jenny Day.
• Writer(s): The Macau Collective.
• Music: Davood A. Tabrizi.
• Cinematography: Sally Bongers.
• Editor(s): Stewart Young.
• Production: Macau Light Film Corporation, Australian Film Finance Corporation, Wingjar, and Workers Power.
• Distributor(s): 21st Century Pictures.
• Release Date: 1992.
• Running Time: 95 minutes.
• Country: Australia.
• Language: English.