Breath

Tim Winton's Coming-of-Age Drama

Cast: Elizabeth Debicki, Simon Baker, Richard Roxburgh
Director: Simon Baker
Genre: Drama, Sport
Running Time: 115 minutes

Synopsis: Roadshow Films is delighted to debut the trailer and teaser poster for Australian coming-of-age drama, Breath.

Based on Tim Winton's award-winning novel of the same name, Simon Baker's feature film directorial debut Breath follows two teenage boys, Pikelet (Samson Coulter) and Loonie (Ben Spence), growing up in a remote corner of the Western Australian coast. Hungry for discovery, the pair form an unlikely friendship with Sando (Simon Baker), a mysterious older surfer and adventurer, who pushes the boys to take risks that will have a lasting and profound impact on their lives.

Breath stars Simon Baker, Elizabeth Debicki, Samson Coulter, Ben Spence, Rachael Blake, Jacek Koman and Richard Roxburgh. The film is produced by Mark Johnson, Simon Baker and Jamie Hilton and directed by Simon Baker from a screenplay by Gerard Lee, Simon Baker and Tim Winton. Tom Williams, Dave Hansen, Johnny Mac and Laura Rister are Executive Producers.

Breath was shot on location in Western Australia with major production investment support from Screen Australia, Great Southern Development Commission, Screenwest and Lotterywest, in association with Autumn Productions and Deluxe Australia.

Simon Baker said: 'Breath is a story that resonates with me, not only as a surfer and a parent but ultimately as a child reared on the magnificent Australian coastline. I'm excited to show the trailer to audiences here and to bring Tim Winton's classic story to the big screen."

Breath
Release Date: Breath releases in Australian cinemas in 2018.
Trailer