Mary is a 1994 dramatised documentary from Australia about Mary MacKillop, from a concept by Julie Macken.[2]

Mary
Directed byKay Pavlou
Written byKay Pavlou
Produced byRosemary Blight
StarringLucy Bell
Narrated byClaire Dunne
credited as "Clair Dunn"
CinematographyJan Kenny ACS
Edited byMargaret Sixel
Music byDouglas Stephen Rae
Release date
  • 1994 (1994)
Running time
71 mins
CountryAustralia
LanguageEnglish
Box officeA$184,001 (Australia)[1]

The film follows the career of MacKillop in a series of short dramatizations interspersed with commentaries. It was filmed "on location" in Sydney (only) and The Vatican, Rome.

The film features commentary by Claire Dunne, author of No Plaster Saint (credited as "Clair Dunn") and Sister Marie Foale, author of The Josephite Story, also interviews with Peter Gumpel S.J. - Saintmaker and Relator of Mary's Cause, and Sister Margaret McKenna - Mary Mackillop Secretariat. The book "Mary MacKillop Unveiled" by Lesley O'Brien was mentioned in the closing credits.

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Home media

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The film was released on DVD as Mary: The Mary MacKillop Story by Roadshow Entertainment.

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  1. ^ "Australian Films at the Australian Box Office", Film Victoria Archived 9 February 2014 at the Wayback Machine accessed 13 November 2012
  2. ^ From opening credits, The Mary MacKillop Story DVD; cast list from closing credits.
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