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Storm Boy is a 1964 Australian children's novel written by Colin Thiele, about a boy and his pelican. [1] The story, set in the Coorong region of South Australia, [2] focuses on the relationships the boy has with his father Hide-Away Tom, the pelican, and an outcast Australian Aboriginal man called Fingerbone. The story has been dramatised ...
Colin Milton Thiele AC (/ ˈ t iː l i /; [1] 16 November 1920 – 4 September 2006) was an Australian author and educator. He was renowned for his award-winning children's fiction, most notably the novels Storm Boy, Blue Fin, the Sun on the Stubble series, and February Dragon.
Storm Boy is a 1976 Australian drama film based on the 1964 book of the same name by Colin Thiele, about a lonely boy and his pet pelicans living in a coastal wilderness with his reclusive father. It was the third feature film made by the South Australian Film Corporation , and is a highlight of the New Wave of Australian Cinema from the 1970s.
Colin Thiele’s 1963 children’s novel about a boy and his beloved pelican receives tender and touching treatment in its second film adaptation. Adding a contemporary wrap-around story to the ...
Storm Boy may refer to: Storm Boy, a 1966 children's book by Colin Thiele Storm Boy, a 1976 film based on the book; Storm Boy, a play based on the book, staged in 2013 and 2015 by Sydney and Barking Gecko Theatre Companies; Storm Boy: The Game, children's video game based on the book, released in 2018; Storm Boy, a 2019 film based on the book
Winston Francis Groom Jr. (March 23, 1943 – September 17, 2020) [1] [2] was an American author.He is best known for his best-selling novel Forrest Gump (1986), which became a 1990s cultural phenomenon after being adapted as the film of the same name directed by Robert Zemeckis and starring Tom Hanks.
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Storm Boy is a 2019 Australian drama family film based on the 1964 novella by Colin Thiele of the same name. [1] The adaptation was directed by Shawn Seet and stars Geoffrey Rush and Jai Courtney. [2] Thiele's novel was previously adapted in 1976.