Corroboree (2007)
Release Year: 2007
Nation: Australia
Alternative Title: N/A
Director: Ben Hackworth
Writer: Ben Hackworth, Peter Savieri
Production & Genre
Producer: Producer: Matteo Bruno
Executive_Producer: Eilhys England
Companies: Valarc Films
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Budget: N/A
Awards & Similar
Awards: N/A
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Keywords
Keywords: retreat
Story
In 'Corroboree', a handsome young man arrives at an isolated meditation retreat following the invitation of a terminally ill theatre director. Over the course of a weekend, he's guided by tapes left behind by the director to enact key scenes from his life with five actresses representing pivotal women in his past. The young man explores the director's identity while also confronting his own sense of self, as they together aim to bring an unmade film to life.
Summary
'Corroboree' is a mesmerizing Australian drama-thriller directed by Ben Hackworth and released in 2007. Set within an eerie meditation retreat, the film follows a young man's journey of self-discovery as he delves into the life of a dying theatre director. The movie explores themes of identity, memory, and performance through its unique narrative structure, combining elements of mystery and theatricality to create a captivating cinematic experience.
