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Ken Hannam is a Director Australien born on 12 july 1929 at Melbourne (Australie)

Ken Hannam

Ken Hannam
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Nationality Australie
Birth 12 july 1929 at Melbourne (Australie)
Death 16 november 2004 (at 75 years)

Ken Hannam (12 July 1929 – 16 November 2004) was an Australian film and television director.

Usually with

Cliff Green
Cliff Green
(2 films)
Max Cullen
Max Cullen
(2 films)
Russell Boyd
Russell Boyd
(2 films)
Tony Morphett
Tony Morphett
(1 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Ken Hannam (8 films)

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Director

Dawn!
Dawn! (1979)
, 1h49
Directed by Ken Hannam
Genres Drama
Themes Seafaring films, Sports films, Transport films
Actors Ron Haddrick, Tom Richards, Bunney Brooke, Ivar Kants, Judi Farr
Rating61% 3.098153.098153.098153.098153.09815
The film deals with Dawn Fraser's rise to fame as a champion Olympic swimmer, her anti-authoritarian clashes with Australian Swimming officials, her triumphs, marriage and eventual divorce.
Summerfield, 1h35
Directed by Ken Hannam
Origin Australie
Genres Drama, Thriller
Actors Nick Tate, Elizabeth Alexander, John Waters, Bud Tingwell, Geraldine Turner, Max Cullen
Rating67% 3.3726753.3726753.3726753.3726753.372675
The story begins with Simon Robinson arriving in a small seaside community to take over as teacher at the local school. He makes the acquaintance of siblings Jenny and David Abbott (Alexander and Waters, respectively), and Jenny's daughter Sally, who live on the island estate of Summerfield. The discovery that his predecessor vanished without a trace and, that Sally has a rare blood disorder lead Simon to try to uncover the truth behind the mystery.
Break of Day, 1h52
Directed by Ken Hannam
Genres Drama
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films
Actors Sara Kestelman, Andrew McFarlane, Tony Barry, Maurie Fields
Rating63% 3.1657053.1657053.1657053.1657053.165705
In the 1920s, young war veteran Tom Cooper lives in the small town of Tetlow with his pregnant wife. He falls in love with visiting artist Alice Hughes, but their relationship is threatened by the arrival of Alice's bohemian friends from the city.
Sunday Too Far Away, 1h34
Directed by Ken Hannam
Origin Australie
Genres Drama
Themes Films about animals
Actors Jack Thompson, Max Cullen, John Ewart, Sean Scully
Rating68% 3.442173.442173.442173.442173.44217
In 1956, gun shearer Foley joins a new shearing team. He shares a room with Old Garth, a once great shearer who is now a drunk. Foley and his team battle to get in a new cook, Old Garth dies and Foley befriends the grazier's daughter. Foley loses his status as top shearer to Arthur Black and blows most of his money in gambling. The shearers go on strike and Foley and his team get involved in a brawl with non union labour.
The Recruiting Officer (1965 play)
Directed by Ken Hannam
Actors John Meillon, Reg Livermore, Tony Ward, Anna Volska

Two recruiting officers, Plume and Brazen, visit a country district and become involved with Plume's childhood friend, Worthy, and two beautiful women, Sylvia and Melinda