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The Set

Back in the 70s, The Set crossed all the lines!

Drama
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1970-02-05
1h 42m
English
Released
David Hannay Productions

About

Paul Lawrence is a working class man who dates Cara, sells shirts at a Sydney department store, and dreams of attending art school. Cara leaves for London and Paul becomes the protege of designer Marie Rosefield. Through this he enters the 'set', the world of Sydney art society. Rosefield is friends with Mark Broniski, an artist who commissions Paul to design a set for British stage director, John L. Fredericks. Paul is helped by art student Tony Brown, who is dating Paul's cousin, Kim Sylvester. Paul and Tony begin a homosexual affair. Kim's mother Peggy has an affair with Boronoski.

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About The Set

Back in the 70s, The Set crossed all the lines!

Paul Lawrence is a working class man who dates Cara, sells shirts at a Sydney department store, and dreams of attending art school. Cara leaves for London and Paul becomes the protege of designer Marie Rosefield. Through this he enters the 'set', the world of Sydney art society. Rosefield is friends with Mark Broniski, an artist who commissions Paul to design a set for British stage director, John L. Fredericks. Paul is helped by art student Tony Brown, who is dating Paul's cousin, Kim Sylvester. Paul and Tony begin a homosexual affair. Kim's mother Peggy has an affair with Boronoski. Running 102 minutes.

The Set Cast and Characters

The cast features Sean Myers (as Paul Lawrence (as Sean McEuan)), Rod Mullinar (as Tony Brown), Hazel Phillips (as Peggy Sylvester), Denis Doonan (as Mark Bronoski), and Brenda Senders (as Marie Rosefield). Their performances are a major reason The Set has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching The Set

The Set flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

Frequently Asked Questions about The Set

Where can I watch The Set online for free?

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How long is The Set?

The Set runs for 102 minutes (about 1.7 hours).

Is The Set good? What's the rating?

The Set holds a 4.8/10 rating based on 5 reviews — a niche pick worth checking out.

Who is in the cast of The Set?

The main cast includes Sean Myers, Rod Mullinar, Hazel Phillips, and Denis Doonan, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is The Set available in English?

Yes — The Set was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.

When was The Set released?

The Set was released in 1970.

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Where can I watch The Set for free?

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What is The Set about?

The Set is a Drama English-language film. Paul Lawrence is a working class man who dates Cara, sells shirts at a Sydney department store, and dreams of attending art school. Cara leaves for London and Paul becomes the protege of designer Marie Rosefield. Through this he enters the 'set', the world of Sydney art society. Rosefield is friends with Mark Broniski, an artist who commissions Paul to design a set for British stage director, John L. Fredericks. Paul is helped by art student Tony Brown, who is dating Paul's cousin, Kim Sylvester. Paul and Tony begin a homosexual affair. Kim's mother Peggy has an affair with Boronoski.

When was The Set released?

The Set was released on February 5, 1970. It has a runtime of 1h 42m. The film was produced by David Hannay Productions.

Who stars in The Set?

The Set stars Sean Myers, Rod Mullinar, Hazel Phillips and Denis Doonan. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is The Set available in HD?

Yes, The Set is available to stream in high definition (HD) on Bowood.TV. Our players automatically deliver the best quality your connection supports — no extra setup needed.

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