Starlight Hotel
Directed bySam Pillsbury
Written byGrant Hindin-Miller
Produced byFinola Dwyer
Larry Parr
StarringGreer Robson-Kirk
Peter Phelps
Bruce Phillips
CinematographyWarrick Attewell
Edited byMichael Horton
Music byAndrew Hagen
Morton Wilson
Production
companies
Challenge Film Corporation
New Zealand Film Commission
Release date
  • 1987 (1987)
Running time
93 minutes
CountryNew Zealand
LanguageEnglish

Starlight Hotel is a 1987 New Zealand Depression-era drama film.[1][2]

Synopsis

During the Great Depression era of the 1930s in New Zealand's South Island, two outcasts, one of them a 13-year-old in search of her father, link up and become friends.[3][4][5]

Cast

Reception

References

  1. ^ Martin, Helen; Edwards, Sam (1997). "New Zealand film, 1912-1996". Trove. Auckland ; Melbourne ; Oxford :Oxford University Press. Retrieved 13 January 2023.
  2. ^ Murray, Scott (April 1994). "A Short History of Film in New Zealand 1977-1994". (Issuu p 61). No. 97–98. Cinema Papers New Zealand Supplement. p. 15. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Starlight Hotel". NZ On Screen. New Zealand Film Commission. 1987. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
  4. ^ "Starlight Hotel". British Film Institute. 1987. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
  5. ^ "Starlight Hotel". New Zealand Film Commission. Retrieved 18 January 2023.
  6. ^ "Film review: Cannes Market Selections - Starlight Hotel". Variety. Vol. 327, no. 4. 20 May 1987. p. 44. ProQuest 1438489698.
  7. ^ "Starlight Hotel". TV Guide. 1987. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
  8. ^ Schultze, Quentin J.; Schultze, Barbara (1995). The best family videos (2nd ed.). Minneapolis: Augsburg. p. 129. ISBN 0-8066-2812-X. OCLC 32339933.

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