Cathy's Child
Originally released in 1979. Cathy's Child is a drama film. directed by Donald Crombie. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Michele Fawdon, Alan Cassell, and Bryan Brown
Synopsis
Cathy Baikas is a woman of Greek heritage who lives in Sydney, Australia with her three-year-old daughter. When her daughter's father kidnaps the child and takes her back to Greece, Cathy discovers the authorities can do little to help her. She turns to the media. The editor of a major daily newspaper proves sympathetic to Cathy's problem and begins giving her case press coverage. The film is based on a true story.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 5, 1979
46 years ago
Runtime
1h 29m
89 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
Australia
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- CB Films
- New South Wales Film Corp.
- Village Roadshow
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cathy's Child about?
Cathy Baikas is a woman of Greek heritage who lives in Sydney, Australia with her three-year-old daughter. When her daughter's father kidnaps the child and takes her back to Greece, Cathy discovers...
Who directed Cathy's Child?
Cathy's Child was directed by Donald Crombie.
How long is Cathy's Child?
Cathy's Child has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).
When was Cathy's Child released?
Cathy's Child was released on July 5, 1979 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Cathy's Child?
The main cast of Cathy's Child includes Michele Fawdon, Alan Cassell, Bryan Brown, Willie Fennell, Flavia Arena.