Barry McKenzie Holds His Own

Bruce Beresford / Australia 1974 / 93 min. / 15 years / DCP
An inspiration for Crocodile Dundee (1986) and the essence of the worst from the biggest penal colony also known as Australia. Protagonist Barry McKenzie makes his way from his native island to Europe causing scandals in each country by the mockery of stereotypes.

Screenings

Wednesday 31.07.2024
23:59 - 1:47
Sports Hall
Director: Bruce Beresford / Australia 1974 / 93 + 15 min. / 15 years / DCP / english / electronic czech subtitles
Introduction: Jiří Flígl, Mojmír Sedláček

Additional info

Directed by
Bruce Beresford
Screenplay
Bruce Beresford, Barry Humphries
Photography
Don McAlpine
Music
Peter Best
Cast
Barry Crocker (Barry McKenzie/Kevin McKenzie), Barry Humphries (tetička Edna a další role), Donald Pleasence (hrabě von Plasma), Dick Bentley (Colin Lucas), Ed Devereaux (Sir Alec Ferguson), Roy Kinnear (pařížský biskup)

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