Once Were Monks: Taking a Gamble
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Once Were Monks: Taking a Gamble
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Once Were Monks: Taking a Gamble
Oclc number
956904538
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Originally produced by National Film and Sound Archive of Australia in 1999
Runtime
26
Summary
The men of St Francis monastery adjust to their new lives at a Melbourne pub. Gerard visits his budgie, now boarding with a friend. Ken struggles with the builders and Bernard, now living in a nursing home, is paid a surprise visit. As the communitýђةs youngest member Boris plans for his ordination, Gonzalo decides to take a break from monastic life after 45 years, accepting a job as live-in caretaker of a meditation centre. A Film Australian National Interest Program in association with Abracadabra Films. Produced in association with SBS Independent. Developed with the assistance of Cinemediáђةs Film Victoria. Editoŕђةs attachment supported by Cinemediáђةs Film Victoria. 2011 National Film and Sound Archive of Australia
Technique
live action
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