Fortress 39 years old

For one teacher and nine children, the lesson of the day is kill or be killed.

Fortress

After being kidnapped by four masked men, a teacher and her students rebel by plotting against the criminals.

Credits

Fortress Cast

Name Character
Rachel Ward She was 28, now 67 years old as Sally Jones
Wendy Playfair She was 59, now 98 years old as Old Woman
Asher Keddie She was 11, now 50 years old as Sue
Ed Turley as Old Man
Sean Garlick He was 16, now 55 years old as Sid
Laurie Moran as Mr. O'Brien
Ray Chubb as Publican
Terence Donovan He was 49, 60 years old when he died as Det. Sgt. Mitchell
David Bradshaw He was 41, now 80 years old as Pussy Cat
Nick Waters as Det. Sgt. Cotter
Rebecca Rigg She was 17, now 56 years old as Narelle
Bradley Meehan as Richard
Roger Stephen as Mac the Mouse
Elaine Cusick as Mrs. O'Brien
Beth Buchanan She was 13, now 52 years old as Leanne
Marc Aden Gray as Tommy
Richard Terrill as Toby
Anna Crawford as Sarah
Peter Hehir He was 36, now 75 years old as Father Christmas
Vernon Wells (actor) He was 39, now 78 years old as Dabby Duck

Fortress Crew

Name Department
David Connell as Director of Photography. He was 14 (13) years old when He died Camera
Hilary Dwyer as Associate Producer. She was 40 (now 79) years old Production
Arch Nicholson as Director. He was 44 (49) years old when He died Directing
Gabrielle Lord as Novel. She was 39 (now 78) years old Writing
Philip Warner as Production Design. He was 16 (now 55) years old Art
Everett De Roche as Screenplay. He was 39 (67) years old when He died Writing
Michael Lake as Associate Producer. Production
Danny Beckermann as Original Music Composer. Sound
Fortress poster
Fortress (39 years)

For one teacher and nine children, the lesson of the day is kill or be killed.

  • Release day: Sunday, November 24, 1985
  • Runtime: 88 minutes