The Alternative
"As sensitive as it is provocative..."
Originally released in 1977. The Alternative is a drama/tv movie film. directed by Paul Eddey. At just 74 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Wendy Hughes, Carla Hoogeveen, and Tony Bonner
Synopsis
Unmarried, beautiful and talented, Melanie Hilton discovers she is pregnant. The editor of a woman's magazine, she decides to have her baby and take leave from her job. Caught between her ex-lover and a colleague who wants to marry her, Melanie must find a solution or an alternative to her problem. When she falls in love with a woman, she questions the value of the traditional value unit.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Gemini Productions
- Reg Grundy Productions
- The Australian Film Commission
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Alternative about?
Unmarried, beautiful and talented, Melanie Hilton discovers she is pregnant. The editor of a woman's magazine, she decides to have her baby and take leave from her job. Caught between her ex-lover ...
Who directed The Alternative?
The Alternative was directed by Paul Eddey.
How long is The Alternative?
The Alternative has a runtime of 1 hours and 14 minutes (74 minutes total).
When was The Alternative released?
The Alternative was released on April 20, 1977 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Alternative?
The main cast of The Alternative includes Wendy Hughes, Carla Hoogeveen, Tony Bonner, Alwyn Kurts, Don Reid.