Fortress
Brief Synopsis
A television movie about Sally, a teacher in the rugged Australian coutryside, and her nine students who are kidnapped by thugs and are taken into the wilds of the Australian outback. Terrorized and abandoned, they find themselves forced into a primitive struggle for survival.
Cast & Crew
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Arch Nicholson
Director
Robin Mason
Sean Garlick
Ray Chubb
Laurie Moran
Vernon Wells
Film Details
Genre
Crime
Drama
Thriller
Release Date
1985
Location
Australia
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 29m
Synopsis
A television movie about Sally, a teacher in the rugged Australian coutryside, and her nine students who are kidnapped by thugs and are taken into the wilds of the Australian outback. Terrorized and abandoned, they find themselves forced into a primitive struggle for survival.
Director
Arch Nicholson
Director
Cast
Robin Mason
Sean Garlick
Ray Chubb
Laurie Moran
Vernon Wells
Terence Donovan
Beth Buchanan
Ed Turley
Richard Terrill
Marc Gray
Roger Stephen
Bradley Meehan
Rachel Ward
David Bradshaw
Nick Waters
Elaine Cusick
Rebecca Rigg
Peter Hehir
Anna Crawford
Wendy Playfair
Asher Keddie
Crew
Chris Anderson
Stunt Coordinator
Malzals & Associates
Casting Director
Bill Bachman
Photography
Danny Beckerman
Music
Murray Boyd
Other
Ross Chambers
Dialogue Editor
David Connell
Director Of Photography
Steven Costain
Dialogue Coach
Hector Crawford
Executive Producer
Ian Crawford
Executive Producer
Rourke Crawford-flett
Grip
Laurie Davidson
Art Department
Everett Deroche
Screenplay
Phillip Eagles
Other
Laurie Fish
Best Boy
Wilf Flint
Construction Manager
Lisa Graham
Dresser
Robert Grant
Dialogue Editor
Clare Griffin
Wardrobe Supervisor
Lynette Harding
Makeup Assistant
Hilary Heath
Associate Producer
Grant Hill
Location Manager
John Hollands
Post-Production Supervisor
Jill Holt
Assistant Editor
Terry Jacklin
Key Grip
Ian Jones
Steadicam Operator
Phil Judd
Dubbing Mixer
Michael Lake
Associate Producer
Gabrielle Lord
Source Material (From Novel)
Nicholas Mccallum
Art Director
Margot Mccartney
Assistant
Raymond Menmuir
Producer
Wayne Moore
Assistant Director
Peter T Nathan
Assistant Director
Terry Needham
Assistant Director
Glenn Newnham
Dialogue Editor
Brian Pearce
Special Effects
Jose L. Perez
Makeup
Bruce Phillips
Loader
Gerald Powderly
Construction Manager
Andrew Ramage
Sound Recordist
Andrew Ramage
Sound
Shane Rushbrook
Props Assistant
Shane Rushbrook
Props
Greg Ryan
Other
Vincent Smits
Production Accountant
Joe Spinelli
Boom Operator
Terry Stapleton
Executive Producer
Flona Strain
Sound Editor
Ralph Strasser
Editor
Elizabeth Symes
Production Coordinator
Ron Taylor
Photography
Jenni Tosi
Continuity
Bruce Towers
Assistant Engineer
Pauline Walker
Other
Pauline Walker
Props
Philip Warner
Production Designer
Helen Watts
Production Manager
Helen Watts
Unit Production Manager
Mike Woolveridge
Sound Editor
Rob Young
Gaffer
Film Details
Genre
Crime
Drama
Thriller
Release Date
1985
Location
Australia
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 29m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States November 24, 1985
