Jean
Jean
Release: 2016-10-23
·Runtime: 94m
Drama
The true story of Jean Batten is of a daughter determined to live up to a powerful mother, desperate to leave a mark on the world – and prepared to go to the ends of the earth to do so. This is the story of JEAN.
Production Countries
New Zealand
Production Companies
Lippy Pictures
Cast
Fraser Brown
as Charles Kingsford-Smith (Smithy)
Thomasin McKenzie
as Young Jean
Francis Mountjoy
as Jim Connor
Daniel Cleary
as Frank Packer
Geoff Houtman
as Barman
Cameron Rhodes
as Minister of Transportation
Colin Moy
as Mr Shepherd
Matthew Chamberlain
as Fred Batten
Julian Wilson
as Mr. Curnow (Thomas Cook)
Miranda Harcourt
as Ellen Batten
Emma Draper
as Sheila Williscroft (English reporter)
Byron Coll
as Walter Symes
Kate McGill
as Woman Fan (Restaurant)
Kat Glass
as Receptionist (Hotel Australia)
Michael Whalley
as Beverly Shepherd
Lisa Chappell
as Mrs. Shepherd
Richard Lambeth
as Civil Aviation Director
Kate Elliott
as Jean Batten
Chelsie Preston Crayford
as Amy Johnson