The Set
Movie19701 h 42 minR18+
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Paul Lawrence is a working class man who dates Cara, sells shirts at a Sydney department store, and dreams of attending art school. Cara leaves for London and Paul becomes the protege of designer Marie Rosefield. Through this he enters the 'set', the world of Sydney art society. Rosefield is friends with Mark Broniski, an artist who commissions Paul to design a set for British stage director, John L. Fredericks. Paul is helped by art student Tony Brown, who is dating Paul's cousin, Kim Sylvester. Paul and Tony begin a homosexual affair. Kim's mother Peggy has an affair with Boronoski.
Directed by: Frank BrittainDrama
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Overview
Paul Lawrence is a working class man who dates Cara, sells shirts at a Sydney department store, and dreams of attending art school. Cara leaves for London and Paul becomes the protege of designer Marie Rosefield. Through this he enters the 'set', the world of Sydney art society. Rosefield is friends with Mark Broniski, an artist who commissions Paul to design a set for British stage director, John L. Fredericks. Paul is helped by art student Tony Brown, who is dating Paul's cousin, Kim Sylvester. Paul and Tony begin a homosexual affair. Kim's mother Peggy has an affair with Boronoski.
Cast
Sean Myers
Paul Lawrence (as Sean McEuan)
Rod Mullinar
Tony Brown
Hazel Phillips
Peggy Sylvester
Denis Doonan
Mark Bronoski
Brenda Senders
Marie Rosefield
Amber Rodgers
Cara (as Julie Rodgers)
Ann Aczel
Leigh Radford
Bronwyn Barber
Kim Sylvester
Michael Charnley
John L. Fredericks
Elza Stenning
Baroness Bronoski (as Elza Jacoby)
Tracy Lee
Theo (as Tracey Lee)
Les Berryman
Muriel Hopkins
Hugh Sawkins
Ken Johnson
Roger Ward
Dancer at Party (uncredited)