The Eye of the Storm

The Eye of the Storm

Drama   -  15 September 2011 (Australia)

Director: Fred Schepisi
Writers: Judy Morris, Patrick White
Stars: Geoffrey Rush, Charlotte Rampling and Judy Davis

The Eye of the Storm is an Australian drama film directed by Fred Schepisi. It is an adaptation of Patrick White's (1973) novel of the same name. It stars Geoffrey Rush, Charlotte Rampling and Judy Davis. It won the critics award for best Australian feature at the 2011 Melbourne International Film Festival and had a September 2011 theatrical release.

Plot

In the Sydney suburb of Centennial Park, a dying matriarch, Elizabeth Hunter (Rampling) is attended to by two nurses, a housekeeper and her two adult children (Rush and Davis). Despite her deteriorating health, Elizabeth continues to wield considerable control over her affairs and those around her.

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