Children of the Revolution 27 years old

A red comedy about the ultimate party animals.

Children of the Revolution

A man (Richard Roxburgh) the Australian government blames for 1990s political woes blames his mother (Judy Davis), a communist Stalin seduced in 1951.

Credits

Children of the Revolution Cast

Name Character
Geoffrey Rush He was 45, now 72 years old as Zachary Welch
Sam Neill He was 49, now 76 years old as David 'Dave' Hoyle, aka Agent 'Nine'
F. Murray Abraham He was 57, now 84 years old as Josef 'Uncle Joe' Stalin
Judy Davis She was 42, now 68 years old as Joan Fraser Welch
Rachel Griffiths She was 28, now 55 years old as Constable Anna Welch
Ron Haddrick He was 68, 90 years old when he died as Sir Allan Miles
Heather Mitchell She was 39, now 66 years old as Mrs. Savage
Richard Roxburgh He was 35, now 62 years old as Joseph 'Joe' Welch
John Gaden He was 55, now 82 years old as Prof. C.W. 'Wilf' Wilke
Ken Radley as Bernard Shaw
Fiona Press She was 47, now 74 years old as Mavis Craig
Russell Kiefel as Barry Rogers
Paul Livingston He was 41, now 68 years old as Beria
Ben McIvor as Joe Welch at 8 Years
Rowan Woods He was 38, now 65 years old as Colin 'Col' Slansky
Barry Langrishe as Ted
Robbie McGregor as Minister Frank
Graham Ware, Jr. as Harry
Alex Menglet He was 41, now 68 years old as Yuri Nikolayev

Children of the Revolution Crew

Name Department
Martin McGrath as Director of Photography. Camera
Roger Ford as Production Design. He was 2 (now 24) years old Art
Kerrie Brown as Set Decoration. She was 2 (now 24) years old Art
Laurie Faen as Art Direction. Art
Tristram Miall as Producer. Production
Nigel Westlake as Original Music Composer. He was 38 (now 65) years old Sound
Greg Ricketson as Producer. Production
Robyn Kershaw as Casting. She was 96 (now 123) years old Production
Peter Duncan as Director. He was 32 (now 59) years old Directing
Peter Duncan as Casting. He was 32 (now 59) years old Production
Peter Duncan as Author. He was 32 (now 59) years old Writing
Simon Martin as Editor. He was 32 (now 59) years old Editing
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Children of the Revolution (27 years)

A red comedy about the ultimate party animals.

  • Release day: Thursday, December 26, 1996
  • Runtime: 101 minutes