Acting
Serge Lazareff
Born August 7, 1944 · Shanghai, China
Died August 20, 2021 · aged 77
Serge Constantine Lazareff (August 7, 1944 - August 20, 2021) was an Australian actor, screenwriter and editor. He appeared in 54 roles from the late 1960s until 1999, before starting a second career as a writer for TV series.
Known For
Flashpoint · 1972Flashpoint
★ 7.01972
MovieDrama
A drama set in the isolated, mining town of Newman in northwest Australia, where men outnumber women fifty to one and the human flashpoint is set low. A new miner, David, is attracted to the young wife of his older boss, Foxy, whose jealousy is renowned amongst the locals.
Ned Kelly · 1970Ned Kelly
★ 4.81970
MovieDramaAction
Unable to support his family in the Australian outback, a man turns to stealing horses in order to make money. He gets more deeply drawn into the outlaw life, and eventually becomes involved in murders. Based on the life of famed 19th-century Australian outlaw Ned Kelly.
The Lighthorsemen · 1987The Lighthorsemen
★ 6.11987
MovieWarDrama
In 1917 when the British forces are bogged down in front of the Turkish and German lines in Palestine they rely on the Australian light horse regiment to break the deadlock.
Sidecar Racers · 1975Sidecar Racers
★ 5.01975
MovieDrama
You're going to get us both killed with your grandstanding...! Two guys, one girl, and no brakes! Death defying daredevils burning up the track in thrill-a-minute action. Burning the track like its never been burned before!
The Adventures of Eliza Fraser · 1976The Adventures of Eliza Fraser
★ 5.11976
MovieAdventureComedy
An old captain & his young wife share a lot of adventures after they're shipwrecked and captured by Aborigines on an island near Australia.
Three to Go: Judy · 1970Three to Go: Judy
1970
MovieDrama
Judy, a young woman living in a provincial town, spends her final weeks at home preparing to move to the city in search of new opportunities. As she interacts with her family, coworkers, and boyfriend, differing expectations and perspectives reveal the challenges surrounding her decision. (Note: This film is one segment of the anthology feature "Three to Go" (1971).)
Three to Go · 1971Three to Go
★ 7.51971
MovieDrama
This anthology film brings together three stories—"Michael", "Judy", and "Toula"—each centered on a young Australian confronting personal and social choices about their future. Produced by the Commonwealth Film Unit, the film explores themes of identity, independence, and cultural tension through distinct perspectives from directors Brian Hannant, Oliver Howes, and Peter Weir.
The Best of Friends · 1982The Best of Friends
★ 10.01982
MovieComedyRomance
The Best of Friends is a 1982 Australian romantic comedy about two best friends who have an affair one night, resulting in the woman becoming pregnant.
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