My First Wife

My First Wife is a 1984 Australian drama film directed by Paul Cox. The film won several AFI Awards in 1984. The film follows the dissolution of John and Helen's marriage and the aftermath. My First Wife won in 1984 AFI Awards in the Best Actor in a Lead Role (John Hargreaves), Best Director (Paul Cox), Best Original Screenplay (Paul Cox, Bob Ellis) categories and was nominated in 4 more categories. Paul Cox also won the 1986 Grand Prix award at ... More

Initial release date:

  • Sep 13, 1984

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Runtime:

  • 1 h 36 min

Film

Directed by

Paul Cox

Paulus Henriqus Benedictus "Paul" Cox (born 16 April 1940) is an award-winning Australian film director. Cox was born in Venlo, Limburg, the Netherlands, the son of Else (née Kuminack), a native of Germany, and Wim Cox, a documentary film producer. Cox emigrated to Australia in 1965. His teaching...

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  • 1 h 36 min

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Awards

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List Rank Year Note
  • 4,803
  • Apr 25, 2010
  • 6.5

The Movie List: the first 9200 of 2010-04-25

Australian Film Institute Award for Best Direction Winners

Australian Film Institute Award for Best Film Nominees

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