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Age of Consent

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R,1hr 38min
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May 14, 1969
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Columbia Pictures
Synopsis: James Mason is Bradley Morahan, an Australian artist far away from home and trying to prod his muse in the bowels of New York City. Disgusted with life in the big city, Bradley decides to return to his roots and heads back home to Australia. Once there, he decides to become a Gauguin primitive and sets up shop on a deserted island on the Great Barrier Reef. To his disappointment, however, he discovers the island is populated by a drunken old harridan (Neva Carr-Glyn) and her attractive granddaughter ... Full Synopsis
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It's far from the glories of his partnership with Emeric Pressburger that produced The Red Shoes, Black Narcissus, and The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, but Michael Powell's look at an artist recharging his creative batteries has its charms. Based on a novel by Norman Lindsay, the story will be familiar to fans of Sirens, the John Duigan film about Lindsay and his bevy of nude models posting in ... Full Review
Featured Cast
Bradley Morahan
Nat Kelly
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