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Forgotten Silver

The life story of Colin McKenzie, a forgotten pioneer of international cinema who was born in rural New Zealand in 1888.

53m1997TMDb 7.2

ComedyTV Movie

English

Crew and Cast

Peter JacksonPeter JacksonDirectorCosta BotesCosta BotesDirectorJeffrey ThomasJeffrey ThomasNarrator (voice)
Beatrice AshtonHannah McKenzieLeonard MaltinLeonard MaltinHarvey WeinsteinHarvey WeinsteinSam NeillSam Neill
Johnny Morris
John O'SheaSarah McLeodSarah McLeodMay Belle
Charlie McClellanSoldier Firing Machine Gun in GallipolliThomas RobinsThomas RobinsColin McKenzieRichard TaylorRichard TaylorFirst Aviator
Davina Whitehouse
Peter CorriganStan the Man
Paul KingdomFarmer · Roman Soldier

Storyline

The life story of Colin McKenzie, a forgotten pioneer of international cinema who was born in rural New Zealand in 1888.

  • WingNut Films
  • New Zealand Film Commission
  • NZ on Air

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Info

Status
Released
Released
11 September 1997
Runtime
53m
TMDB score
7.2 / 10 (131 votes)

Production

Director
Peter Jackson, Costa Botes
Writers
Peter Jackson, Costa Botes
Studios
WingNut Films, New Zealand Film Commission, NZ on Air
Countries
New Zealand

Box Office

Budget
$650,000.0

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English