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Sleeping Dogs
What happens when you're hunted...and there's no place to run!
5.8(50)19781h 47m
Recluse Smith is drawn into a revolutionary struggle between guerrillas and right-wingers in New Zealand. Implicated in a murder and framed as a revolutionary conspirator, Smith tries to maintain an attitude of non-violence while caught between warring factions.
- Director
- Roger Donaldson
- Writers
- Ian Mune,Arthur Baysting
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Cast
Sam Neill
Smith
Ian Mune
Bullen
Warren Oates
Col. Willoughby
Nevan Rowe
Gloria
Donna Akersten
Mary
Ian Watkin
Dudley
William Johnson
Cousins
Melissa Donaldson
Melissa
Dougal Stevenson
News Reader
Bernard Kearns
Prime Minister
Raf Irving
Reporter
Cass Donaldson
Cass
Don Selwyn
Taupiri
Tommy Tinirau
Old Maori Man
Roger Oakley
Assassin Leader
Clyde Scott
Jesperson
Dorothy McKegg
Gloria's Mother
Tony Groser
Gloria's Father
Bernard Moody
Man at Wharf
Laurie Dee
Special Sergeant
Davina Whitehouse
Elsie
Ron Cameron
Special 1
Rod Collison
Special 2
Ken Smith
Special 3
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Crew
Directing
- Roger DonaldsonDirector
- Tom BinnsAssistant Director
- Dag LindAssistant Director
- Tom ParkinsonAssistant Director
- Mark PiperAssistant Director
- Jackie SullivanScript Supervisor
Writing
- Ian MuneScreenplay
- Arthur BaystingScreenplay
- Christian K. SteadNovel
Production
- Larry ParrAssociate Producer
- Nevan RoweCasting
- Roger DonaldsonProducer
- Pat MurphyProduction Assistant
- Gaye PeacockeProduction Assistant
- Nevan RoweProduction Secretary
- Dorthe ScheffmannProduction Assistant
- Graeme ReevesProduction Accountant
- Mickey CottrellPublicist
Camera
- Michael SeresinDirector of Photography
- David BurrFocus Puller
- Jan KennyClapper Loader
- Greg RyanKey Grip
Editing
- Ian JohnEditor
- Annie CollinsAssistant Editor
- Stewart MainAssistant Editor
Sound
- Craig McLeodSound Recordist
- Peter FentonSound Mixer
- Mathew BrownOriginal Music Composer
- David CalderOriginal Music Composer
- Murray GrindlayOriginal Music Composer
- Andy RoelantsBoom Operator
Art
- Roger DonaldsonArt Direction
- Ian MuneArt Direction
- Shelley LodgeProps
- Trish TennantProps
Costume & Make-Up
- Lesley McLennanCostume Design
- Craig McLeodCostume Design
- Sarah AndersonMakeup & Hair
Crew
- Geoff MurphySpecial Effects
- Andy GrantSpecial Effects Assistant
- Victor MoirSpecial Effects Assistant
- Gerry PopovStunt Coordinator
- Gerry PopovStunts
- Miguel WyattStunts
- Don BlakeneyCatering
- Brian PrattCatering
- Peter RowellStunts
- Mike WyattStunts
Lighting
- Alun BollingerGaffer
- Ron PayneElectrician