Turtle Diary [SEP] director
Turtle Diary
Turtle Diary is a 1985 British film directed by John Irvin and starring Glenda Jackson, Ben Kingsley, and Michael Gambon. Based on a screenplay adapted by Harold Pinter from Russell Hoban's novel "Turtle Diary", the film is about "people rediscovering the joys of life and love". The film contains elements of romance, comedy, and drama and has been described as a romantic comedy.
Synopsis.
Two lonely Londoners - Neaera Duncan, a children's author (Glenda Jackson), and
David Gordon Kirkpatrick), AO MBE, who lived 13 June 1927 - 19 Sep 2003, was an Australian country music singer-songwriter, guitarist and producer who, with his family, spent some of his life living at Metung, 31 km (19 mi) SE of Bairnsdale. (Ref: http://www.slimdusty.com.au/joys-diary/)
- Thomas Jackson and Rosanna Kelly, first wedding in Bairnsdale—28 April 1845
- Tom Alvin, Carlton AFL footballer
- Terry Bourke, Filmmaker, director and writer
- Will Tomlinson