''Careless Love'' is a 2012

Australian Australian(s) may refer to: Australia * Australia, a country * Australians, citizens of the Commonwealth of Australia ** European Australians ** Anglo-Celtic Australians, Australians descended principally from British colonists ** Aboriginal A ...

drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super-g ...

written and directed by

John Duigan John Duigan (born 19 June 1949) is an Australian film director and screenwriter. He is mostly known for his two autobiographical films ''The Year My Voice Broke'' and ''Flirting'', and the 1994 film ''Sirens'', which stars Hugh Grant. Biogra ...

. The story centers on a university student who secretly works as an escort. It was Duigan's first movie in Australia for a number of years. It was made entirely with private finance and took 30 days to shoot.Rochelle Siemienowicz, "Careless Love - an interview with John Duigan", ''AFI Blog'', 10 May 2012
Retrieved 24 November 2012

Cast

* Nammi Le as Linh *

Penny McNamee Penny McNamee (born 17 March 1983) is an Australian actress. Early and personal life Penny McNamee was born in Sydney to Peter and Helen McNamee. She has three sisters, including actress Jessica McNamee, and a younger brother. Through her sis ...

as Carol * Ivy Mak as Mint * David Field as Dion *

Hugo Johnstone-Burt Hugo Kingsley Johnstone-Burt (born 1988) is a Scottish-Australian actor. He grew up in Sydney and decided to become an actor after attending his first drama class. Johnstone-Burt graduated from the National Institute of Dramatic Art in 2009. He ...

as Seb * Yukata Izumihara as Masahiko, Japanese client *

as University Lecturer * Jeff Truman as Client with Dog * Peter O'Brien as Luke

References

External links

*
Official website

''Careless Love''
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