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Completed - ENGLISH - Thriller

Log Line

Sixteen-year-old ALICE PALMER drowns while swimming in the local dam. When her body is recovered and a verdict of accidental death returned, her grieving family buries her. The family then experiences a series of strange and inexplicable events centered in and around their home. Profoundly unsettled

Previous markets

  • AFM 2008 (Debut)
  • Berlin EFM 2009 (Premiere)
  • Cannes 2009 (Line up)
  • Berlin EFM 2010 (Line up)
Full history

Year of production : 2008

Director(s) : Joel ANDERSON
Writer(s) : Joel ANDERSON
Cast : David PLEDGER, Rosie TRAYNOR, Talia ZUCKER

Producer(s) : Georgie NEVILE

Synopsis

Sixteen-year-old ALICE PALMER drowns while swimming in the local dam. When her body is recovered and a verdict of accidental death returned, her grieving family buries her. The family then experiences a series of strange and inexplicable events centered in and around their home. Profoundly unsettled, the Palmers seek the help of psychic and parapsychologist, RAY KEMENY. Ray discovers that Alice led a secret, double life. A series of clues lead the family to Lake Mungo where Alice's secret past emerges. Lake Mungo is a mystery, a thriller and a ghost story

Production

Country(ies) : AUSTRALIA


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