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My First Wife is about the dramatic collapse of the marriage between John and Helen. It is also a film about our children and the future we offer them. Helen has decided to leave, and it is John who lacks the inner resources to cope with the impending tragedy. Slowly he is sucked into a tunnel of despair – fighting his conservative nature and the romantic memories of his married life.Read moreLess
My First Wife is about the dramatic collapse of the marriage between John and Helen. It is also a film about our children and the future we offer them. Helen has decided to leave, and it is John who lacks the inner resources to cope with the impending tragedy. Slowly he is sucked into a tunnel of despair – fighting his conservative nature and the romantic memories of his married life.
The story
My First Wife is about the dramatic collapse of the marriage between John and Helen. It is also a film about our children and the future we offer them. Helen has decided to leave, and it is John who lacks the inner resources to cope with the impending tragedy. Slowly he is sucked into a tunnel of despair – fighting his conservative nature and the romantic memories of his married life.
Cast & crew
John HargreavesJohn
Wendy HughesHelen
David Cameron
Anna Maria MonticelliHilary
Charles TingwellHelen's Father
Jon FinlaysonBernard
Julia BlakeKristin
Ron FalkPsychiatrist
Tony Llewellyn-JonesDoctor
Linden WilkinsonDoctorExplore the crew
- Editor
- Tim Lewis
- Director
- Paul Cox
- Director of Photography
- Yuri Sokol
- Screenplay
- Paul Cox
- Screenplay
- Bob Ellis
- Producer
- Jane Ballantyne
- Producer
- Paul Cox