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Vigil

Vigil

Genres

Drama

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Toss lives on a sheep farm with her father in New Zealand. When Toss's father dies in an accident, Ethan, an itinerant hunter, wanders onto the family farm and is given a job by her grandfather. Toss's fairly innocent relationship with Ethan is severed when he forms a relationship with her mother.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

6.538/10

Release Date

01 October 1984

Country

New Zealand

Cast

Penelope Stewart

Penelope Stewart

Elizabeth Peers

Frank Whitten

Frank Whitten

Ethan Ruir

Bill Kerr

Bill Kerr

Birdie

Fiona Kay

Fiona Kay

Lisa Peers (Toss)

Gordon Shields

Gordon Shields

Justin Peers

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