The Clinic (1982 film)

The Clinic
Directed by	David Stevens
Written by
Produced by	Robert Le Tet Bob Weis
Starring	Chris Haywood Simon Burke Gerda Nicolson
Cinematography	Ian Baker
Edited by	Edward McQueen-Mason
Music by	Red Symons
Distributed by	Village Roadshow
Release dates	17 September 1982 (1982-09-17) (Toronto Film Festival) 28 February 1985 (1985-02-28) (U.S.)
Running time	93 minutes
Country	Australia
Language	English
Budget	A$1 million[1]
Box office	AU $414,000

The Clinic is a 1982 Australian film produced by Robert Le Tet and Bob Weis and directed by David Stevens. The film is a comedy/drama describing a day in a Melbourne VD clinic focusing on four doctors and their patients. It was filmed in Melbourne, Australia and Deniliquin, Australia.^[2] It was distributed by Village Roadshow

Award nominations[]

In 1983 the film received 2 AFI Award nominations for Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Pat Evison) and Best Original Screenplay ().^[3]

Cast[]

• Chris Haywood as Dr. Eric Linden
• Simon Burke as Paul
• Gerda Nicolson as Linda
• Rona McLeod as Dr. Carol Young
• as Patty
• Veronica Lang as Nancy
• Pat Evison as Alda
• Max Bruch as Hassad
• as Gillian
• Jane Clifton as Sharon

Box office[]

The Clinic grossed $414,000 at the box office in Australia,^[4] which is equivalent to $1,092,960 in 2009 dollars.

See also[]

• Cinema of Australia

References[]

Further reading[]

• Murray, Scott, ed. (1994). Australian Cinema. St.Leonards, NSW.: Allen & Unwin/AFC. p. 239. ISBN 1-86373-311-6.

External links[]

• The Clinic at IMDb
• The Clinic is available for free download at the Internet Archive
• The Clinic at Oz Movies
• The Clinic at the National Film and Sound Archive
• PlanetOut film review
• Seabrook House location of the fictional VD clinic at 573 Lonsdale St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia.

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