In 1987 the noted German intellectual Monica Schleyer(Margaret Cameron) travels to Australia for a series of lectures for the Campaign to Abolish Political Police (CAPP). She begins her speaking engagments with a public lecture in Melbourne. Suspected as a terrorist sympathiser by the Australian Government she comes under close surveillance. Finally the Federal police move in. Meanwhile a terrorist group kidnaps a prominent Australian industrialist. Don Dunstan appears in a coffee shop interview and finally the SAS make a surprise appearance. Critical response Brilliantly executed, exactingly researched, drags political cinema into the late eighties with a dazzling mix of techniques. Director of the Melbourne Film Festival An impressive and powerful mix of techniques and rigorously researched material. Maggie Cameron gives a performance reminiscent of Germaine Greer via Meryl Streep. FilmNews The Players Margaret Cameron, Nicos Lathouris, John F Howard, Robin Cuming, Francis Bell, Terry McDermott, Alex Menglet and Don Dunstan and Salvador Cardenal as themselves Credits Directed by Daryl Dellora Produced by Richard Jones Executive Producers Daryl Dellora, Jenny Hocking Written by Daryl Dellora and Jenny Hocking Director of Photography Vladimir Kromas Music by Paul Schutze Sequences of the play Ulrike Meinhoff Sings written by Chris Barnett Produced with the assistance of the Creative Development Branch of the Australian Film Commission and the Creative Initiatives Program of Film Victoria