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* ''Released November 26, 1993 (Australia)'' | * ''Released November 26, 1993 (Australia)'' | ||
* '''Tagline:''' Colonial romancing and complicating... | * '''Tagline:''' Colonial romancing and complicating... | ||
* In a town called Hope on the edge of Britain's empire, desperations clash: the beautiful Dorothea Brook is desperate to free her pregnant sister Rose from the clutches of Fraser, a fortune hunter. A local politician, William | * In a town called Hope on the edge of Britain's empire, desperations clash: the beautiful Dorothea Brook is desperate to free her pregnant sister Rose from the clutches of Fraser, a fortune hunter. A local politician, William Poyser, is desperate for cash and thinks marriage to Dorothea will save him. Dorothea hires Lawrence Hayes, a rough but handsome Argonaut, to bribe Fraser with jewels and to marry Rose; Hayes desperately loves Dorothea and may marry Rose to stay close to her. But Dorothea has a lover, the ravishing Anne Cooper, who encourages the match with Poyser to give the lovers cover. Are these remedies, each desperate in its turn, going to make anyone happy? | ||
== [[:Category:Actors|Alum Actors]] == | == [[:Category:Actors|Alum Actors]] == | ||
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== [[Non-YH Alum Crossactors]] == | == [[Non-YH Alum Crossactors]] == | ||
* | * [[Cliff Curtis]] plays '''Fraser''' | ||
* [[Gordon Hatfield]] plays '''Maori Warrior/Townspeople''' | |||
* [[Jennifer Ward-Lealand]] plays '''Dorothea Brook''' | |||
* [[Lisa Chappell]] plays '''Anne Cooper''' | |||
* [[Timothy Raby]] plays '''Mr. Weedle''' | |||
== Links == | == Links == | ||
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* [http://www.nzonscreen.com/title/desperate-remedies-1993 ''Desperate Remedies'' on NZ On Screen] | * [http://www.nzonscreen.com/title/desperate-remedies-1993 ''Desperate Remedies'' on NZ On Screen] | ||
* [http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/desperate_remedies/ ''Desperate Remedies'' on Rotten Tomatoes] | * [http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/desperate_remedies/ ''Desperate Remedies'' on Rotten Tomatoes] | ||
== Watch the Trailer == | |||
<mediaplayer width='467' height='300'>http://yhwiki.com/videos/Desperate%20Remedies%20-%20(trailer).flv</mediaplayer> | |||
== Additional Promo Pictures == | == Additional Promo Pictures == | ||
[[File:Desperate Remedies.jpg|250px|center]] | [[File:Desperate Remedies.jpg|250px|center|thumb]] | ||
[[File:Desperaterem.jpg|400px|center|thumb]] | |||
== Additional Pictures (YH Alum Actors) == | == Additional Pictures (YH Alum Actors) == | ||
[[File:André Kovachevitch - Chorus -12.png|400px|thumb|center|''[[André Kovachevitch]]'' as '''Chorus #12'''.]]<br><br> | |||
[[File:Bruce Hopkins - Chorus 8.png|400px|thumb|center|''[[Bruce Hopkins]]'' as '''Chorus #8.'''.]]<br><br> | |||
[[File:Ian Hughes - Chorus 9.png|400px|thumb|center|''[[Ian Hughes]]'' as '''Chorus #9'''.]]<br><br> | |||
[[File:Kevin Smith - Lawrence Hayes.png|400px|thumb|center|''[[Kevin Smith]]'' as '''Lawrence Hayes'''.]]<br><br> | |||
[[File:Michael Hurst - Willam Poyser.png|400px|thumb|center|''[[Michael Hurst]]'' as '''Willam Poyser'''.]]<br><br> | |||
[[File:Pete Mason - Chorus 13.png|400px|thumb|center|''[[Peter Mason]]'' as '''Chorus #13'''.]]<br><br> | |||
== Additional Pictures (Non-YH Alum Actors) == | == Additional Pictures (Non-YH Alum Actors) == | ||
[[File:Jennifer Ward-Lealand - Dorothea Brook.png|400px|thumb|center|''[[Jennifer Ward-Lealand]]'' as '''Dorothea Brook'''.]]<br><br> | |||
[[File:Lisa Chappell - Anne Cooper.png|400px|thumb|center|''[[Lisa Chappell]]'' as '''Anne Cooper'''.]]<br><br> | |||
[[Category:Crossactor Shows and Films]][[Category:Movies]] | [[Category:Crossactor Shows and Films]][[Category:Movies]][[Category:Year 1993]] [[Category:Crossactors 08]] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:21, 22 October 2017
Movie Summary
- Released November 26, 1993 (Australia)
- Tagline: Colonial romancing and complicating...
- In a town called Hope on the edge of Britain's empire, desperations clash: the beautiful Dorothea Brook is desperate to free her pregnant sister Rose from the clutches of Fraser, a fortune hunter. A local politician, William Poyser, is desperate for cash and thinks marriage to Dorothea will save him. Dorothea hires Lawrence Hayes, a rough but handsome Argonaut, to bribe Fraser with jewels and to marry Rose; Hayes desperately loves Dorothea and may marry Rose to stay close to her. But Dorothea has a lover, the ravishing Anne Cooper, who encourages the match with Poyser to give the lovers cover. Are these remedies, each desperate in its turn, going to make anyone happy?
Alum Actors
- André Kovachevitch plays Chorus #12
- Bruce Hopkins plays Chorus #8
- Ian Hughes plays Chorus #9
- Kevin Smith plays Lawrence Hayes
- Michael Hurst plays Willam Poyser
- Peter Mason plays Chorus #13
- Peter Tait plays Chorus #16
- Sam Williams plays Maori Warrior/Townspeople
Non-YH Alum Crossactors
- Cliff Curtis plays Fraser
- Gordon Hatfield plays Maori Warrior/Townspeople
- Jennifer Ward-Lealand plays Dorothea Brook
- Lisa Chappell plays Anne Cooper
- Timothy Raby plays Mr. Weedle
Links
- Desperate Remedies on IMDB
- Desperate Remedies on The Movie Database
- Desperate Remedies on Film Affinity
- Desperate Remedies on NZ On Screen
- Desperate Remedies on Rotten Tomatoes
Watch the Trailer
<mediaplayer width='467' height='300'>http://yhwiki.com/videos/Desperate%20Remedies%20-%20(trailer).flv</mediaplayer>
Additional Promo Pictures
Additional Pictures (YH Alum Actors)
André Kovachevitch as Chorus #12.
Bruce Hopkins as Chorus #8..
Ian Hughes as Chorus #9.
Kevin Smith as Lawrence Hayes.
Michael Hurst as Willam Poyser.
Peter Mason as Chorus #13.
Additional Pictures (Non-YH Alum Actors)
Jennifer Ward-Lealand as Dorothea Brook.
Lisa Chappell as Anne Cooper.
