A modest Australian film, appearing in the US only on video, GEORGIA is a well-made thriller notable mainly as another notch in Judy Davis' brilliant career.
Davis plays Nina Bailey, an aggressive, uncompromising tax fraud investigator, who is manipulated by a mysterious invitation into discovering that she is in fact the daughter of photographer Georgia White, a female Weegee of the early 60's. Georgia, it seems, died mysteriously at a party on
Victoria's exclusive Ninety Mile Beach when Nina was an infant. Elizabeth (Julia Blake) admits to being her adoptive mother, and explains the unusual circumstances of her birth and mother's death: Elizabeth and her the...
Released:
1989
Rated:
NR
Length:
90 mins