Absent Without Leave
Trailer: Absent Without Leave
Year: 1993
Studio: New Zealand Film Commission, Meridian Films
Director: John Laing
Cast: Craig McLachlan, Katrina Hobbs, Tony Barry, Judie Douglass, Ken Blackburn, Tony Burton
Crew: Allen Guilford (Director of Photography), John Laing (Director), Rick Kofoed (Production Design), James Edwards (Screenplay), Graeme Tetley (Screenplay), Glenis Foster (Costume Design)
Runtime: 104 minutes
Release: Feb 20, 1993
IMDb: 8.00/10 by 2 users
Popularity: 1
Country: New Zealand
Language: English
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
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