Movie

Petersen (1974)

• January 1, 1974
• 1h 47m

• Drama

“When he wasn't fighting...he was getting in OTHER trouble!”

Overview

Tony Petersen, a married electrician and ex-footballer, goes to university to study English. Petersen is odd man out at the uni. He receives extracurricular help from his stuffy professor's beautiful lecturer wife in her office. Their get-togethers there are quite rootine. The professor is also seeing one of his students after class. Petersen and the professor's wife talk about having a baby. But then she accepts an appointment to Oxford, provoking a rage in Petersen...

Director

Tim Burstall

Writers

Tim Burstall

Starring

Jack Thompson, Jacki Weaver, Wendy Hughes