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The Castle

1997 film by Rob Sitch
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The Castle

Summary

The Castle is a film[1].

Key Facts

  • The Castle received the AACTA Award for Best Original Screenplay[2].
  • The Castle's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Castle was directed by Rob Sitch[4].
  • Santo Cilauro wrote the screenplay for The Castle[5].
  • Tom Gleisner wrote the screenplay for The Castle[6].
  • Jane Kennedy wrote the screenplay for The Castle[7].
  • Rob Sitch wrote the screenplay for The Castle[8].
  • The Castle's composer is recorded as Craig Harnath[9].
  • The Castle's genre is trial film[10].
  • A cast member of The Castle was Michael Caton[11].
  • A cast member of The Castle was Anne Tenney[12].
  • A cast member of The Castle was Sophie Lee[13].
  • A cast member of The Castle was Eric Bana[14].
  • A cast member of The Castle was Bud Tingwell[15].
  • A cast member of The Castle was Tiriel Mora[16].
  • A cast member of The Castle was Stephen Curry[17].
  • A cast member of The Castle was Wayne Hope[18].
  • A cast member of The Castle was Anthony Simcoe[19].
  • The Castle was produced by Debra Herman[20].
  • The Castle's production company is recorded as Working Dog Productions[21].
  • The original language of The Castle was English[22].
  • The Castle's Commons category is recorded as The Castle (1997 Australian film)[23].
  • The Castle was distributed by video on demand[24].
  • The Castle's review score is recorded as 87%[25].
  • The Castle's review score is recorded as 7.1/10[26].

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Authorship and Creation

The Castle was produced by Debra Herman[20]. It was directed by Rob Sitch[4]. Screenwriters include Santo Cilauro[5], Tom Gleisner[6], Jane Kennedy[7], and Rob Sitch[8]. Cast members include Michael Caton[11], Anne Tenney[12], Sophie Lee[13], Eric Bana[14], Bud Tingwell[15], and Tiriel Mora[16].

Publication

The Castle was released on January 1, 1997[27]. The original language of it was English[22]. Its genre is trial film[10]. It was distributed by video on demand[24].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include eminent domain[28] and resistance movement[29].

Reception

The Castle received the AACTA Award for Best Original Screenplay[2]. Reviews include 87%[25] and 7.1/10[26].

FAQs

What awards did The Castle receive?

Honors received include AACTA Award for Best Original Screenplay[2].

Related Entities

Australia Canberra Eric Bana film Melbourne

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . europeanfilmawards.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . europeanfilmawards.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . europeanfilmawards.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . europeanfilmawards.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . europeanfilmawards.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . europeanfilmawards.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . europeanfilmawards.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . europeanfilmawards.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . europeanfilmawards.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . europeanfilmawards.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . europeanfilmawards.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . europeanfilmawards.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . europeanfilmawards.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . europeanfilmawards.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [2] ↑ . aacta.org. aacta.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . europeanfilmawards.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . europeanfilmawards.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter → Santo Cilauro, Tom Gleisner, Jane Kennedy +1
    Duration → {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+85'}
    Original language of film or tv show → English
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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