Absent Without Leave (1993)
A True Story of Love, Conscience and Duty
1993 · 1h 44m · Romance, Drama, War
Genres: Romance, Drama, War
In 1942 Wellington, Daisy Edwards, 16 and pregnant, relies totally on her just-wed husband, Ed, who is little older than she. Ed is suddenly drafted into the army and is to be sent overseas to battle while Daisy is sent to her father in Auckland.
Director: John Laing
Writers: James Edwards, Graeme Tetley
Music by: Don McGlashan
Cinematography: Allen Guilford
Editor: Paul Sutorius
Cast
Craig McLachlan as James EdwardsKatrina Hobbs as Daisy EdwardsTony Barry as PeterJudie Douglass as EllaKen Blackburn as C.O.Tony Burton as ConstableFrancis Bell as PaddyRobyn Malcolm as BettyDavid Copeland as ClaudeDesmond Kelly as Daisy's FatherRebecca Hobbs as Daisy's SisterJoan Foster as Daisy's StepmotherMore like this
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