Custody (1988)

Using the 'real life' documentary style, this drama observes two years in the life of the Byrne family as they become involved in the complicated legal path that leads to a fully defended custody hearing in the Family Court. The Byrne family are played by actors, with real-life lawyers and members of the judiciary in the legal roles.

Cast (7)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

J

Judith Stratford

Christine Byrne

Peter Browne

Andrew

S

Sheridan Murphy

Kathy

M

Michael Cudlin

Justin

S

Susan Leith

Margaret

M

Mary Acres

Grandmother

Peter Carroll

Narrator

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