The Last Tattoo (1996)

The Last Tattoo (1996) (DVD) (*)

$20.99

Screened, competed or awarded at:
Other Film Festival Awards

Language Selections:
Danish ( Subtitles )
English ( Dolby Digital 2.0 )
Finnish ( Subtitles )
Norwegian ( Subtitles )
Swedish ( Subtitles )

Product Origin/Format:
Denmark ( PAL/Region 0 )

Running Time:
111 min

Aspect Ratio:
Fullscreen

Special Features:
Interactive Menu
Scene Access

Movie filmed in 1994 and produced in:
New Zealand ( Australia, New Zealand )
United States ( USA, Canada )

Directed By:
John Reid

Written By:
Keith Aberdein

Actors:
Desmond Kelly ..... Monty McGurr
Katie Wolfe ..... Rose Mitchell
Mark Raffety ..... Johnny O'Rourke
John Bach ..... Austin Leech
Kerry Fox ..... Kelly Towne
Jacqui McPherson ..... Simpson's Maid
Elizabeth Hawthorne ..... Henrietta Simpson
Peter Daube ..... U.S. Airman
Emily Perkins ..... Girl on Balcony
Donna Akersten ..... Mrs. Monaghan
Danielle Cormack ..... Molly
Stella Reid ..... Molly's Daughter
Joanne Mildehall ..... Woman in Towel
Michelle Huirama ..... Grace Raukawa
Tony Goldwyn ..... Capt. Michael Starwood
Peter Hambleton ..... Peter Davis
Eddie Campbell ..... Union Clerk
Tony Barry ..... James Patrick Carroll
Rod Steiger ..... Gen. Frank Zane
Robert Loggia ..... Cmdr. Conrad Dart
Jaime Robertson ..... Staff Officer
William Kircher ..... Gibbon
Timothy Balme ..... Jim Mitchell
Martyn Sanderson ..... Ralph Simpson
Theresa Healey ..... Cora Bell
Silvio Famularo ..... Parliamentary Waiter
Stephen Tozer ..... Henry Dykes
Michael Robinson ..... Marine Guard #1
Brett Tompkins ..... Marine Guard #2
Stelios Yiakmis ..... Navy Driver
Don Selwyn ..... Bill Davin
Joe Conway ..... Navy Gateman
Jed Brophy ..... Furlough Guard
Mick Rose ..... Garage Supervisor
Harry Silver ..... Billy
Jonathan Hendry ..... MP Sergeant
Bruce Tegart ..... Arresting Officer (as Bruce Teggart)
Todd Rippon ..... Marine Sergeant
Matthew Chamberlain ..... Helmsman

Synopsis:

In wartime New Zealand in 1943 100,000 U.S. Marines were shipped in to defend the country against Japanese invasion and prepare for the long and bitter Pacific campaign. Marine Captain Mike Starwood (Tony Goldwyn) is assigned to investigate the murder of Sergeant O'Rourke. The dead marine's girlfriend, Rose Mitchell, has vanished and as a vital witness to the murder Starwood must find her. Discovering a system run by public health nurse Kelly Towne (Kerry Fox), Starwood uses her local knowledge in his search for Rose. As events unfurl, they realise they are facing a conspiracy at the highest level of the U.S. Command involving Commander Dart (Robert Loggia) and the New Zealand Government. When Starwood is framed, Kelly's only means of saving him is a dangerous confrontation with the conspirators and with Starwood's commanding officer, General Frank Zane (Rod Steiger). His only hope is that she survives to prove his innocence...

During WW2 small nation of New Zealand is swarmed with U.S. servicemen who mingle with local female population. In such circumstances nurse Kelly Towne has got a difficult task of tracking down venereal diseases. She meets U.S. Marine Captain Michael Starwood who is investigating the murder of one U.S. servicemen.

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