Among the Cinders
6.3
“A man is inside, a boy must look...”
A teenage boy, Nick, has difficulty coping with the death of a friend. When Nick's grandmother also dies, his grandfather, thinking that the boy will not be able to handle another loss, conceals her death and takes Nick on a journey into the countryside.
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Cast
18 people
Paul O'Shea
Nick Flinders
Rebecca Gibney
Sally
Known for
Salem's Lot
Wanted
John O'Shea
Rolf Hädrich
Also in
The Endless Night
Little Godard
Derek Hardwick
Also in
Elizabeth R
Mesmerized
Craig Walters
Yvonne Lawley
Known for
The Tommyknockers
Amanda Jones
Bridget Armstrong
Known for
For the Love of Benji
Maurice Shadbolt
Marcus Broughton
Ngaire Woods
Rolf Hädrich Director · John O'Shea Writer Maurice Shadbolt Author
United States release July 1, 1985 · Produced in Germany, New Zealand · Production NDR, New Zealand Film Commission
Production
Pacific Films
Production
NDR
Production
New Zealand Film Commission
Production · Distribution
Broadbank Investments
Production
Norddeutscher Rundfunk
Production
Germany · New Zealand
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Germany · February 18, 1984
Berlin International Film Festival
United States · July 1, 1985
Theatrical
XC
July 6, 1984 · Theatrical
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