Synopsis (Country : New Zealand)
I'll Make You Happy
92 mins/1998Teenage bad girl, Siggy, has big plans. Motivated by love, greed and anger, she decides to highjack her sleazy pimp Lous money-making scheme. With an unlikely team, including the agrophobic Lester, the mild mannered Drew, the dominant Fran and sex-workers Mickie and Mel, she pulls off a heist involving decoy cops, sexual distractions, misleading code words and narrow escapes. The adventure brings out the best in everyone, especially Siggy and Lester, who reach a new understanding and discover a future.
Credits:-
Directed by Athina Tsoulis
Cast:
Jodie Rimmer (Siggy), Michael Hurst (Lou), Carl Bland (Lester), Ian Hughes (Drew), Sandy Ireland (Fran), Rena Owen (Mickie), Jennifer Ward-Lealand (Mel)Athina Tsoulis wqs born in Greece and grew up in Australia where she trained to be a secondary school teacher. She has directed several short films, including the internationally successful The Invisible Hand. Other films directed by her that found recognition at international film festivals are Dissolution and A Bitter Song. Athina has also done substantial work for television, including Revelation, a sequel to A Bitter Song, and two half hour dramas titled The Steven Shurrleworth Story and The Jan Wilkinson Story.
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