Petersen

Tony Petersen, a married electrician and ex-footballer, goes to university to study English. Petersen is odd man out at the uni. He receives extracurricular help from his stuffy professor's beautiful lecturer wife in her office. Their get-togethers there are quite rootine. The professor is also seeing one of his students after class. Petersen and the professor's wife talk about having a baby. But then she accepts an appointment to Oxford, provoking a rage in Petersen...

Directed by Tim Burstall

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Jack Thompson

Tony Petersen

Jacki Weaver

Susie Petersen

Wendy Hughes

Dr. Patricia Kent

John Ewart

Peter

Belinda Giblin

Moira

Arthur Dignam

Prof. Charles Kent

Charles Tingwell

Father

Helen Morse

Jane

Christine Amor

Annie

Kate Ferguson

Bikini Girl

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