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The Year My Voice Broke

The Year My Voice Broke

It was incredible. It was the year that changed everything. Forever.

19877.01h 45mPG-13

Overview

Set in 1962, a young prepubescent boy in rural Australia watches painfully as his best friend and first love blossoms into womanhood and falls for a thuggish rugby player, changing the lives of everyone involved.

Directed by John Duigan
Written by John Duigan
Produced by George Miller, Terry Hayes, Doug Mitchell
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Top Cast

Noah Taylor

Noah Taylor

Danny Embling

Loene Carmen

Loene Carmen

Freya Olsen

Ben Mendelsohn

Ben Mendelsohn

Trevor Leishman

Graeme Blundell

Graeme Blundell

Nils Olson

Lynette Curran

Lynette Curran

Anne Olson

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Malcolm Robertson

Bruce Embling

Judi Farr

Judi Farr

Sheila Embling

Tim Robertson

Tim Robertson

Bob Leishman

Bruce Spence

Bruce Spence

Jonah

Harold Hopkins

Harold Hopkins

Tom Alcock

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Themes & Keywords

love trianglerural areateenage crushfirst lovelocket1960snew south wales

About The Year My Voice Broke

The Year My Voice Broke is a drama, romance film released in 1987 exploring themes of love triangle, rural area, teenage crush, first love, locket, 1960s. Directed by John Duigan, it stars Noah Taylor, Loene Carmen, Ben Mendelsohn. Set in 1962, a young prepubescent boy in rural Australia watches painfully as his best friend and first love blossoms into womanhood and falls for a thuggish rugby player, changing the lives of everyone involved.

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