The Leaving of Liverpool

July. 08,1992      
Rating:
8.2
Trailer Synopsis Cast

A poignant and forceful saga which traces the fortunes of two English children uprooted from their beloved Liverpool dockside to the alien environment of Australia in the years following World War Two.

Christine Tremarco as  Lily
Frances Barber as  Ellen, Lil's Mother
Bill Hunter as  Father O'Neill
Martin Jacobs as  Brother Matthew
Pamela Rabe as  Mrs. Lang
Colin Moody as  Mr. Symonds
Josh Quong Tart as  Thug

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