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The Potato Factory

2000 · 1 season

A grim, earnest historical saga of hard lives and harder luck, paced patiently and weighted with hardship.

Created by
Robert Marchand
Genres
Drama
Overview
The Potato Factory tells the story of three strong-willed people battling against a background of hardship and poverty to escape a past that tries to catch up with them. Based on the best-selling novel by iconic Australian author Bryce Courtenay.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Survival, isolation, class, guilt
Content
Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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Genres
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore mild
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action3
    Horror1
    Humour2
    Realism7
    Romance3
    Tension5
    Darkness7
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight7

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Created by
    Robert Marchand
    Written by
    Alan Seymour
    Starring
    Lisa McCune, Ben Cross, Sonia Todd, John Boxer, Robert Grubb, Di Smith, Tom O'Dell
    Music
    Carl Vine
    Length
    1 seasons, 2 episodes
    Network
    Seven Network
    Country
    Australia

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