The Plains of Heaven
1983, English. Directed by Ian Pringle.
Two technicians manning a tracking station on the Victorian High Plains pursue opposite ways of coping with isolation. The ageing Cunningham seems to be rejuvenated by and obsessed with the landscape, while the younger Barker withdraws into the interior and technical world of the station.
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 3 June 1983
- Country
- Australia
- Written by
- Ian Pringle, Doug Ling, Elizabeth Parsons
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The Plains of Heaven runs 80 minutes (1h 20m).
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The Plains of Heaven isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 June 1983. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Plains of Heaven?
The Plains of Heaven (1983) was directed by Ian Pringle and stars Richard Moir, Reg Evans, Gerard Kennedy.