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He Died with a Felafel in His Hand

  • 2001
  • Not Rated
  • 1h 47m
IMDb RATING
7.0/10
4.3K
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He Died with a Felafel in His Hand (2001)
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ComedyRomance

A nightmare chase through hell in a never-ending, unrequited daisy chain of desire...A nightmare chase through hell in a never-ending, unrequited daisy chain of desire...A nightmare chase through hell in a never-ending, unrequited daisy chain of desire...

  • Director
    • Richard Lowenstein
  • Writers
    • Richard Lowenstein
    • John Birmingham
  • Stars
    • Noah Taylor
    • Emily Hamilton
    • Romane Bohringer
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    • IMDb RATING
    7.0/10
    4.3K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Richard Lowenstein
    • Writers
      • Richard Lowenstein
      • John Birmingham
    • Stars
      • Noah Taylor
      • Emily Hamilton
      • Romane Bohringer
    • 41User reviews
    • 3Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 1 win & 3 nominations total

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    Top Cast74

    Noah Taylor
    Noah Taylor
    • Danny
    Emily Hamilton
    Emily Hamilton
    • Sam
    Romane Bohringer
    Romane Bohringer
    • Anya
    Sophie Lee
    • Nina
    Alex Menglet
    Alex Menglet
    • Taylor
    Brett Stewart
    • Flip
    Damian Walshe-Howling
    Damian Walshe-Howling
    • Milo
    Francis McMahon
    • Dirk
    Ian Hughes
    Ian Hughes
    • Iain the Socialist
    Torquil Neilson
    • Otis
    Tim Robertson
    Tim Robertson
    • Melbourne Detective 1
    Linal Haft
    Linal Haft
    • Brisbane Goon 1
    Skye Wansey
    Skye Wansey
    • Detective O'Neil
    Robert Morgan
    Robert Morgan
    • Melbourne Detective 2
    Scott Major
    Scott Major
    • Welfare Officer
    Haskel Daniel
    • Jabber
    • (as Haskel Daniels)
    Clayton Jacobson
    • Repo Man
    Nathan Kotzur
    Nathan Kotzur
    • Brisbane Goon 2
    • Director
      • Richard Lowenstein
    • Writers
      • Richard Lowenstein
      • John Birmingham
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

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    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      The opening line of the credits reads 'For Michael 1960 -1997', referring to Michael Hutchence, a close friend of director Lowenstein.
    • Goofs
      In the scene with Dirk and Nina arguing over the pineapple chunks, the label on the can changes from shot to shot, from "pineapple pieces" to "sliced pineapple". Neither can contains "pineapple chunks" as said in the dialogue.
    • Quotes
      • Taylor: Do you reckon I should look at P for prostitute or E for escort?
    • Crazy credits
      Apologies to: Jean-Luc Godard, Buster Keaton, Louise Brooks, Anna Karina, Antonin Artand, Robert Bresson, Jean-Pierre Melville, Andrei Tarkovsky, Fedorico Fellini, Emir Kusturica, Wong Kar Wei, Yasujiro Ozu, Jean-Paul Satre, Simone de Beauvoir, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean-Pierre Leaud, Alain Delon, Francis Ford Coppola, Elvis Presley & Sandy Harbutt.
    • Connections
      Referenced in All My Friends Are Leaving Brisbane (2007)
    • Soundtracks
      Golden Brown
      Written by Hugh Cornwell, Jean-Jacques Burnel, Dave Greenfield and Jet Black
      Performed by The Stranglers
      Complete Music Limited / Festival Music Pty Ltd
      EMI Music Publishing
      © 1981 EMI Records Ltd.
      Courtesy of EMI Music Australia

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    Details

    • Release date
      • August 30, 2001 (Australia)
    • Countries of origin
      • Australia
      • Italy
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • El murió con un falafel en su mano
    • Filming locations
      • 2 Taylor Street, Annerley, Queensland, Australia(house)
    • Production companies
      • Notorious Films Pty. Ltd.
      • Australian Film Finance Corporation (AFFC)
      • Fandango
    • See more company credits at IMDbPro

    Box office

    • Budget
      • A$3,900,000 (estimated)
    • Gross worldwide
      • $307,159
    See detailed box office info on IMDbPro

    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 47m(107 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Stereo
      • Dolby Digital

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