The Broken Shore is a 2013 television film adaptation of the novel of the same title by Australian writer Peter Temple.
Plot While recovering in a small coastal town from serious physical injuries he received while on duty, Detective Joe Cashin is called to investigate the death of a wealthy local man, Charles Burgoyne. As he digs further into the mystery, he uncovers secrets, betrayal and police corruption that impact everyone around him.
Cast Don Hany as Detective Joe Cashin Damon Herriman as Jamie Burgouyne Claudia Karvan as Helen Castleman Erik Thomson as Steve Villani Anthony Hayes as Hopgood Dan Wyllie as Dave Rebb Robyn Nevin as Cecily Addison Tony Briggs as Paul Dove Wayne Blair as Bobby Walshe Noni Hazlehurst as Sybil Cashin Catherine McClements as Erica Burgouyne Mitchell Butel as Liam Rick Tonna as Ray Sarris Jackson Tozer as TV Journalist Xavier West as Young Joe Cashin Marnie Reece-Wilmore as Jadeen
Production The screenplay was written by Andrew Knight for production companies Easy Tiger Productions and Essential Media & Entertainment.
Filming took place around Port Campbell in Victoria Australia.
Screening
The movie had its world premiere at the Adelaide Film Festival on 15 October 2013. It aired on the ABC on 2 February 2014.
See also 2014 in Australian television
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