The Farm

Name: The Farm
Genre: Drama
Released: 2001-03-18
Cast: Greta Scacchi, Colin Friels, Marton Csokas, Simon Chilvers, Melissa Jaffer

— Mar 2001 1 Season 3 Episodes

Ended

Drama

Overview

After the death of his father, Tom Cooper want to modernise the family farm, and borrows a lot of money. When disaster strikes, the loan cannot be repaid.

Burberry Productions · Australian Broadcasting Corporation

🇦🇺 Australia · English

Cast

Greta Scacchi

Liz Cooper

Colin Friels

Tom Cooper

Marton Csokas

Adrian Beckett

Simon Chilvers

Phil Reynolds

Melissa Jaffer

Helen Cooper

Jamie Croft

(Young) Fred Cooper

Yael Stone

(Young) Sam Cooper

Mark Priestley

Johnno McCormick

Ned Manning

Ed McCormick

Kris McQuade

Pat McCormick

Marshall Napier

Peter Collins

Christopher Stollery

Walsh

Key Crew

Kate Woods

Director

David Phillips

Writer

Judith Colquhoun

Writer

Tim Pye

Executive Producer

Bill Hughes

Producer

Joseph Pickering

Director of Photography

Christopher Spurr

Editor

Robyn Williams

Production Design

1985

Although Tom's father George has died, Tom has inherited the farm and things are looking up, as he plans to embark on a modernisation programme, and so he naturally applies to the bank for a loan.

Mar 18, 2001

1986

The loan organised is a high risk foreign currency loan, and when the drought hits, the Australian dollar plummets leaving Tom and the family in a dire situation.

Mar 25, 2001

1995

After a foreclosure which seems to have also cost Tom his marriage he decides to sue the bank. It takes years. He needs all the help he can get.

Mar 25, 2001

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