Premature (2019): An intimate 'welcome to womanhood' tale
SPOILERS AHEAD. Premature is a story about the pain of love and realities. Transitioning from youth to our perspective of adulthood, how do we grapple with loss?
Should I Be Good?
Based on actual events surrounding a New Zealand drug scandal that involved the murder of Martin Johnstone of the UK, in the early 1070's. Johnstone had been dubbed "Mr Asia" by international police who were about to arrest him. Then when police were about to arrest his killer, that person was killed while in Police custody. Some feel the real "Mr Asia" is alive today. The film tries to tell about private efforts to try and reach the real killer and villain.
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Based on actual events surrounding a New Zealand drug scandal that involved the murder of Martin Johnstone of the UK, in the early 1070's. Johnstone had been dubbed "Mr Asia" by international police who were about to arrest him. Then when police were about to arrest his killer, that person was killed while in Police custody. Some feel the real "Mr Asia" is alive today. The film tries to tell about private efforts to try and reach the real killer and villain.
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Genre:Crime
Written By:Grahame McLean
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Runtime:112 minutes
Studio:Grahame J. McLean & Associates, Pan Asian Film Distributors Ltd., Salon Films
Cast
Grahame McLean
Director
Harry Lyon
Nat Godman
Joanne Mildenhall
Vicki Strassbourg
Spring Rees
Anne-Marie Carre
Hammond Gamble
Ed Patterson
Beverley Morrison
Julie Patterson
Terence Cooper
Frank Lauber
Robin Dene
Robert Appleby
Simon O'Connor
Michael Elworthy
John Chico
Chico
Christine Higgs
Caroline Prendergast
Bruce Allpress
Neville Oswald
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