Act of Necessity
| Act of Necessity | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Ian Munro |
| Produced by | Pamela Williams |
| Written by | Pamela Williams |
| Starring |
Angie Milliken Mark Owen-Taylor Wendy Strehlow |
| Music by | Nigel Westlake |
| Cinematography | Steve Windon |
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Production
company |
Film Australia
Channel 4 |
| Distributed by | ABC |
|
Release date
|
8 May 1991 |
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Running time
|
90 minutes |
| Country | Australia |
| Language | English |
Act of Necessity is an Australian 1991 television movie about a couple who believe their daughter's cancer is caused by chemicals.
A couple, Louise (Angie Milliken) and Ben Coleman (Mark Owen-Taylor), discover their eight-year-old daughter, Samantha (Loren Hewett), has leukaemia. But this is not the only case of cancer in this small country town in the cotton belt, where clouds of chemicals hang over the town and contaminate the water. The couple confronts government departments, chemical companies and the cotton growers.
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