About the Film
Travelling North tells the story of Frank, a crotchety old man with an unending zest and passion for life and Frances his much younger companion travelling to Queensland to enjoy their retirement and each other. Unfortunately the North cannot calm Frank's complex personality and Frances watches helplessly as Frank struggles to understand his own emotional and physical limitations.
✨ The Watchlist Wizard Verdict
The Vibe: Travelling North is a emotionally complex and thought-provoking drama and comedy movie from 1987. Directed by Carl Schultz, and starring Leo McKern, Julia Blake, Graham Kennedy Travelling North tells the story of Frank, a crotchety old man with an unending zest and passion for life and Frances his much younger companion travelling to Queensland to enjoy their retirement and each other.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 5.8/10, Travelling North retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for viewers who appreciate deep character studies and powerful performances. If you enjoy movies that blends drama with comedy elements, Travelling North deserves a spot on your watchlist.
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