Petersen

– Tony Petersen, a married electrician and ex-footballer, goes to university to study English. Peterse..

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Movie
Rating:
6.90 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 47 Minutes
Release Year:
1974
Petersen (1974)

Tony Petersen, a married electrician and ex-footballer, goes to university to study English. Petersen is odd man out at the uni. He receives extracurricular help from his stuffy professor's beautiful lecturer wife in her office. Their get-togethers there are quite rootine. The professor is also seeing one of his students after class. Petersen and the professor's wife talk about having a baby. But then she accepts an appointment to Oxford, provoking a rage in Petersen...

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Release Date:

01 Nov 1975

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Tim Burstall

Writer:

David Williamson (screenplay)

Main Actors:

Jack Thompson, Jacki Weaver, Wendy Hughes, Arthur Dignam

Plot:

Tony Petersen, a married electrician and ex-footballer, goes to university to study English. Petersen is odd man out at the uni. He receives extracurricular help from his stuffy professor's beautiful lecturer wife in her office. Their get-togethers there are quite rootine. The professor is also seeing one of his students after class. Petersen and the professor's wife talk about having a baby. But then she accepts an appointment to Oxford, provoking a rage in Petersen...

Awards:

1 win.

Production:

Hexagon Productions

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.0/10