Short film
Surrounded by Water
2020 · 20 min
A tender, music-filled portrait of a resilient woman that feels like a warm reminiscence with a quiet streak of injustice.
- Directed by
- Rhonda Buckley
- Genres
- Drama, Music
- Starring
- Rachel Wilson, Kate Corbett, Brian Marler
- Overview
- Joan Morrissey lit up a room. She was a lounge singer six nights a week and raised her six children. She sold over 50,000 records and when a record company sent her a cheque for $38.00 she took them to court.
- How it feels
- Warm, earnest and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Family, music, justice, parenthood
- Content
- Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Rhonda Buckley
- Genres
- Drama, Music
- Starring
- Rachel Wilson, Kate Corbett, Brian Marler
