J
Writing
Jan Sardi
No biography available.
Known For
The Notebook · 2004The Notebook
★ 7.92004
MovieRomanceDrama
An epic love story centered around an older man who reads aloud to a woman with Alzheimer's. From a faded notebook, the old man's words bring to life the story about a couple who is separated by World War II, and is then passionately reunited, seven years later, after they have taken different paths.
Shine · 1996Shine
★ 7.41996
MovieDrama
Pianist David Helfgott, driven by his father and teachers, has a breakdown. Years later he returns to the piano, to popular if not critical acclaim.
The Journey Is the Destination · 2016The Journey Is the Destination
★ 6.32016
MovieDrama
The inspiring life story of the late photojournalist, artist and activist Dan Eldon, who abandoned a comfortable life in London to document the struggle, heartbreak and hope of a war-torn and famine-ridden region of Africa.
Mao’s Last Dancer · 2009Mao’s Last Dancer
★ 6.62009
MovieDramaRomance
At the age of 11, Li was plucked from a poor Chinese village by Madame Mao's cultural delegates and taken to Beijing to study ballet. In 1979, during a cultural exchange to Texas, he falls in love with an American woman. Two years later, he managed to defect and went on to perform as a principal dancer for the Houston Ballet and as a principal artist with the Australian Ballet.
Love's Brother · 2004Love's Brother
★ 6.22004
MovieRomanceComedy
Set in rural Australia and Tuscany in the 1950's, this is the story of two brothers and the bride who - as fate would have it - arrives from Italy betrothed to one yet falls madly in love with the other.
Ground Zero · 1987Ground Zero
★ 6.81987
MovieThrillerDrama
A second generation cameraman in Australia finds evidence that his father had filmed a nuclear test that allowed aboriginal people to be exposed to and killed by radiation. He begins a search for a secret that if true, his government has already killed people to keep quiet.
Moving Out · 1983Moving Out
★ 9.01983
MovieDrama
Coming-of-age story about an Italian-Australian teenager making his way in the world.
Breakaway · 1990Breakaway
★ 4.01990
MovieComedyAction
When Joey, a prisoner on the run, takes Reginald, an accountant, as his hostage, he gets more than he bargained for.
Filmography
Sort






