| Sudden Fury | |
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| Directed by | Brian Damude |
| Written by | Brian Damude |
| Produced by | Lawrence J. (Ben) Caza |
| Starring | Dominic Hogan Gay Rowan Dan Hennessey |
| Cinematography | James B. Kelly |
| Edited by | David Nicholson |
| Music by | Matthew McCauley |
Production company | Film Can Productions |
| Distributed by | Ambassador Film Distributors |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
Sudden Fury is a Canadian thriller drama film directed by Brian Damude and released in 1975.[1]
The film centres on Fred (Dominic Hogan) and Janet (Gay Rowan), an unhappily married couple who are taking a trip. Fred needs some of Janet's money to invest in a country inn, but after Janet both refuses and reveals that she has been having an extramarital affair, Fred drives the car into the ditch and leaves Janet to die; however, when Al (Dan Hennessey) stops to save her, Fred undertakes a scheme to frame Al for Janet's murder by also setting him up to kill the owners of the farm where Fred has taken refuge.[2]
The film's cast also includes Hollis McLaren, David Yorston, Eric Clavering, Sean McCann, Robin Ward, Steve Weston and Gerry Huckstep.
The film was a Canadian Film Award nominee for Best Motion Picture at the 26th Canadian Film Awards in 1975.[3]
- ^ Gerald Pratley, A Century of Canadian Cinema. Lynx Images, 2003. ISBN 1-894073-21-5. p. 208.
- ^ Piers Handling, "Brian Damude's Sudden Fury". Cinema Canada, No. 22 (October 1975), pp. 48-49.
- ^ Martin Knelman, "Rebirth of the film awards". The Globe and Mail, October 2, 1975.