The Prodigal Tale

Jun 29, 2004

0h 58m

★ 9.0

A story about...friendship and forgiveness.

Overview

Set in an Aussie farmhouse and a 50's style diner, Rocfish presents this classic tale of a Father's love for his runaway child.

Genres

Family

Music

Production Companies

Rocfish Productions

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Cast

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Brie Taylor

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Tenielle Stoltenkamp

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Emily Pollard

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Julienne Maree

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Oliver Thompson

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