William (Bud Tingwell), has just lost his wife, Ruth, after forty-five years of marriage. In the days after her death he tries to adjust to life alone, but must first solve the dilemma of how to milk her cow, Tulip. Music by David Bridie.
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ACMI Identifier
309164
Language
English
Audience classification
G
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Cows
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Farmers
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Bereavement
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Bereavement
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)