Mandarin Peel (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 2009, Mandarin Peel is a drama film directed by Anna McGrath, running about 5 minutes.
What it’s about. Mandarin Peel is a haiku. Through a lens of memory and dreams, two girls explore their friendship and the joy of a juicy mandarin in the dry Australian landscape. An evocative montage, the film evokes tactile experiences and revels in the visceral. It's a musing on childhood, kinship, instincts, violence and forgiveness. The children of Mandarin Peel serve as metaphors for Australia itself, its exploration of identity, forging relationships, inventing history and future.
Who’s in it. Mandarin Peel stars Jamira Hunter as Jamira and Minnie Liszukiewicz as Minnie.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Mandarin Peel has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mandarin Peel page.
If you liked it. Fans of Mandarin Peel tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Mandarin Peel (2009)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Mandarin Peel change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Mandarin Peel worth watching?
- Mandarin Peel holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Mandarin Peel?
- Mandarin Peel stars Jamira Hunter and Minnie Liszukiewicz.
- When was Mandarin Peel released?
- Mandarin Peel was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 5 minutes.