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Captain Johnno

1988 1 hour 36 minutes
70/100

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A young deaf boy who calls himself "Captain Johnno" befriends Tony, an Italian fisherman in the small Australian fishing town they live in. Both feel outcast by the town and both share a great love of the sea. When Johnno's beloved sister leaves to go to boarding school, he is so upset he runs away to an island hiding place, causing much distress in the town. His friend Tony helps him understand how much he is loved and missed by the townsfolk and his family.

Released

17th April 1988

38 years ago

Runtime

1 hour 36 minutes

Finishes at 10:41pm

Ratings and awards

1 win

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    6.9/10

  • TMDb Logo

    80%

  • Trakt Logo

    60%

  • FilmFlow Logo

    70%

Directed by

Mario Andreacchio

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Written by

Rob George

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