Williamson, David 1942 Feb. 24-

Gallipoli ( Visual )
10 editions published between 1981 and 2009 in English and held by 1,101 libraries worldwide
Two friends are involved with the battle between Australia and the German-occupied Turks in this commentary on the wastes of war.

The year of living dangerously ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2000 in English and held by 494 libraries worldwide
Guy Hamilton, an ambitious Australian reporter on his first overseas assignment, is befriended by a Eurasian cameraman, Billy Kwan, with connections in high places. Hamilton soon gains an entree to Indonesian Communist Party leaders, as well as insight into Jakarta's grim realities on the eve of a major political upheaval.

The removalists by David Williamson ( Book )
31 editions published between 1972 and 2011 in English and Undetermined and held by 291 libraries worldwide
Fiona Carter, a young suburban housewife, reluctantly makes a complaint to the police about her physically abusive husband Kenny--setting in motion a train of unexpected events. A comic drama about authoritarianism, confrontation between the sexes and violence in Australian society.

The club by David Williamson ( Book )
20 editions published between 1976 and 2004 in English and held by 220 libraries worldwide
The Club is a probe into the confrontations and power struggles of Australian Rules backroom boys. It is a taut film about organizational power politics, laced with incisive dialogue and humour.

Money & friends by David Williamson ( Book )
9 editions published between 1991 and 2004 in English and held by 196 libraries worldwide
Peter, a mathematician who is niceness itself, is in financial trouble because of his brother's bankruptcy. His neighbour Margaret decides that he needs help from his friends, who are all wealthy. A revealing clash between materialism and ideals.

Dead white males by David Williamson ( Book )
6 editions published between 1995 and 2005 in English and held by 190 libraries worldwide

The perfectionist by David Williamson ( Book )
8 editions published between 1982 and 2004 in English and held by 187 libraries worldwide

Phar Lap ( Visual )
5 editions published between 1983 and 1993 in English and held by 186 libraries worldwide
A behind the headlines look into the lives of those whose destinies were swept up with Phar Lap's. He was a champion of champions--a pug ugly horse who rose from nothing to win 37 races in three years--until he was struck down in a manner unresolved to this day.

The department by David Williamson ( Book )
16 editions published between 1975 and 2004 in English and held by 182 libraries worldwide
Brian Bell's production of David Williamson's play.

Gallipoli by Peter Weir ( Visual )
27 editions published between 1981 and 2010 in 4 languages and held by 172 libraries worldwide
A compelling story of friendship and adventure between two Australian soldiers in 1915. They cross continents and oceans, climb the pyramids and walk through the ancient sands of Egypt to join their regiment at the fateful battle of Gallipoli. The echoes of history blend with the friends' extraordinary destiny as they become part of a legendary World War 1 confrontation between Australia and the German-allied Turks.