The Lighthouse Keeper's Son
ShortBiography
A retired lighthouse keeper, his wife and their son return to the light. This film, spanning 40 years, captured the last day they shared together.
Director
Michael Bromage
Writers
N/A
Stars
Bill Laver, Barry Laver, Margot Laver
Release Date
September 19, 2012
Language
English
Country
Australia
🎭 Top Cast
👤
Bill Laver
as Self
👤
Barry Laver
as Self
👤
Margot Laver
as Self
👤
Nanette Bell
as Self
🎬 Technical Specs
Aspect Ratio
16:9 HD
Sound
Stereo
Filming Location
Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Production
Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)
🏷️ Keywords
lighthousewildlife
🎯 Categories
BiographyShort
💡 Did You Know?
The main character, Bill Laver, suddenly passed away during the editing stage of this film. The film has now become a tribute to the man and a lifestyle now becoming rare in a world with automated lighthouses.
📖 Synopsis
A retired lighthouse keeper, his wife and their son return to the light. This film, spanning 40 years, captured the last day they shared together.