Death in Brunswick

Apr 24, 1991

1h 49m

★ 5.9

Carl Fitzgerald has decided to clean up his act... but first he has to get rid of the body.

Overview

A reserved man in need of a job, Carl Fitzgerald finds employment at a Greek restaurant. Upon meeting waitress Sophie, Carl begins dating the attractive woman. Though it seems things are improving for Carl, an unexpected situation leads to the death of Mustafa, a shady coworker, and Carl must figure out how to cover up the incident. Unsure of what to do, Carl enlists the help of his buddy, Dave, to get rid of Mustafa's corpse.

Genres

Comedy

Crime

Drama

Thriller

Production Companies

Meridian Films

Film Victoria

Australian Film Finance Corporation

Death in Brunswick Trailers

Cast

Carl

Sam Neill

Sophie

Zoe Carides

Dave

John Clarke

Mrs. Fitzgerald (Carl's mother)

Yvonne Lawley

Mustafa

Nico Lathouris

Yanni Voulgaris

Nicholas Papademetriou

June

Deborah Kennedy

Maria

Maria Beck

Laurie

Boris Brkic

Carmel

Doris Younane

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