The Death and Life of Otto Bloom

The Death and Life of Otto Bloom

The Death and Life of Otto Bloom

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The Death and Life of Otto Bloom

2017

1h 25m

7.4(13 votes)

Drama

Overview

The chronicle of the life and great love of Otto Bloom, an extraordinary man who experiences time in reverse - passing backwards through the years only remembering the future.

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Production Companies

Film Victoria

MIFF Premiere Fund

Screen Australia

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

19 members

Acting

Xavier Samuel

Otto Bloom

Xavier Samuel

Acting

Rachel Ward

Ada

Rachel Ward

Acting

Matilda Brown

Young Ada

Matilda Brown

Acting

Rose Riley

Suzi Noon

Rose Riley

Acting

Terry Camilleri

Bob Simkin

Terry Camilleri

Acting

Amber Clayton

Nora Baron

Amber Clayton

Acting

Jacek Koman

Miroslaw Kotok

Jacek Koman

Acting

Suzy Cato-Gashler

Nell Allen

No Image

Acting

Tyler Coppin

J.C. Tippit

Tyler Coppin

Acting

John Gaden

Prof. Charles Reinier

No Image

Acting

Richard Cawthorne

Duane Renaud

Richard Cawthorne

Acting

Milijana Cancar

Arts Correspondent

Milijana Cancar

Sound

Ash Cottrell

Journalist

No Image

Acting

Susie Dee

Tea Lady

Susie Dee

Acting

Jason Agius

Young Simkin

No Image

Acting

Paul English

TV Presenter

Paul English

Acting

Steven Gates

Nolon Emery

No Image

Acting

Damian Hill

Bob the Journalist

Damian Hill

Acting

Carolyn Shakespeare-Allen

American Newscaster

Carolyn Shakespeare-Allen

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