Always Afternoon

Always Afternoon is a 1988 Australian mini series about German internees in Australia,^[1] set in 1914 at Trial Bay Gaol in New South Wales.^[2] The series was based on a novel by Gwen Kelly and depicts a love story involving an Australian woman and a German violinist.^[2] It was a co-production between Germany and Australia.^[3]

Always Afternoon
Based on	Always Afternoon by Gwen Kelly
Written by	David Stevens
Directed by	David Stevens
Starring	Tushka Bergen Jochen Horst Lisa Harrow Marshall Napier
Country of origin	Australia West Germany
Original languages	English German
No. of episodes	4 x 1 hour
Production
Producer	Henry Crawford
Budget	$4.3 million[1]
Original release
Network	SBS
Release	7 March (1988-03-07) – 8 March 1988 (1988-03-08)

It inspired a series of paintings by Ross Watson.^[4]

Cast

• Tushka Bergen as Frieda Kennon
• Jochen Horst as Franz Muller
• Lisa Harrow as Nancy Kennon
• Marshall Napier as Bill Kennon
• Wynn Roberts as Pastor Jules
• Christopher Mayer as Bob
• Ben Becker as Ernst
• Dieter Kirchlechner [de] as Kurt Schreiber
• Alex Menglet as Hans Weissmuller