Gentle Strangers

Gentle Strangers is a 1972 Australian film directed by Cecil Holmes.

Plot
A Chinese boy and a Thai girl have a romance when they meet in a seedy boarding house in Sydney. An Indonesian student is posted to a rural research centre while his wife and child cope with life in the city.

Cast

 * Yee Choo Koo as Preeyan
 * Clem Chow as Lawrence
 * Rick Lay as himself
 * Eric Lay as himself
 * Yanti Lay as herself
 * Jennifer West as Miss Emerson
 * Lyn Murphy as Mrs Baker

Production
Cecil Holmes spent a year researching and writing the film, which was made for Film Australia. It was shot on 16mm with a mostly non professional cast.

Release
The film was released through non commercial film libraries and screened on commercial television but did not screen in cinemas.