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Cathy's Child(1979)
Status: Released
Date: 1979-07-05
50%
1 Votes
Time: 1h 29m
Overview:
Cathy Baikas is a woman of Greek heritage who lives in Sydney, Australia with her three-year-old daughter. When her daughter's father kidnaps the child and takes her back to Greece, Cathy discovers the authorities can do little to help her. She turns to the media. The editor of a major daily newspaper proves sympathetic to Cathy's problem and begins giving her case press coverage. The film is based on a true story.
Languages: English.
Countries:
Australia
ProductionCompanies: 
CB Films
New South Wales Film Corp.
Movie: Cathy's Child
Top 6 Billed Cast
Michele Fawdon
Cathy
Alan Cassell
Dick Wordley
Bryan Brown
Paul Nicholson
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Cathy Baikas is a woman of Greek heritage who lives in Sydney, Australia with her three-year-old daughter. When her daughter's father kidnaps the child and takes her back to Greece, Cathy discovers the authorities can do little to help her. She turns to the media. The editor of a major daily newspaper proves sympathetic to Cathy's problem and begins giving her case press coverage. The film is based on a true story.
Release Date
1979-07-05
Average
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Languages:
English
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