Riz (2015)

Riz lives in Western Sydney with a group of his working class mates. Secretly dating the middle-class Kylie, his life comes to an explosive moment on his 18th birthday, when his deception threatens to tear his family life apart. The film is based on real events in the life of co-director Guido Gonzalez, who grew up in Cabramatta after moving to Australia as a refugee from Chile in 1985.

Director: S. Shakthidharan, Guido Gonzalez
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 75 min
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Cast

Production: CuriousWorks
Country: Australia
Language: English
Original Language: en

Themes

Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Daily Struggles of the Working Class, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery

Keywords

coming of age, working class

More Films by Director: S. Shakthidharan, Guido Gonzalez
More Films in Genre: Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Riz about?
Riz lives in Western Sydney with a group of his working class mates. Secretly dating the middle-class Kylie, his life comes to an explosive moment on his 18th birthday, when his deception threatens to tear his family life apart. The film is based on real events in the life of co-director Guido Gonzalez, who grew up in Cabramatta after moving to Australia as a refugee from Chile in 1985.
Who directed Riz?
Riz was directed by S. Shakthidharan, Guido Gonzalez.
Who stars in Riz?
Riz stars Varun Fernando.
How long is Riz?
Riz has a runtime of 1h 15m (75 minutes).
What genre is Riz?
Riz is a Drama film.
Where was Riz produced?
Riz was produced in Australia.
What are the themes of Riz?
The themes of Riz include: Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Daily Struggles of the Working Class, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery.