The Harp in the South Filming Locations

Name: The Harp in the South
Rating: 8.4
Cast: Anne Phelan, Martyn Sanderson, Anna Hruby, Kaarin Fairfax

Where was The Harp in the South filmed? The Harp in the South was filmed in 9 locations across Australia in the following places:

The Harp in the South Filming Locations

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Paisade Hotel, Millers Point, Sydney, Australia ( exterior scenes only - where the young woman is attacked by the prostitutes and Mrs Stock's henchman )

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St Peter's Catholic Church, Surry Hills, Sydney, Australia ( interiors only - scenes of Roie and Charlie's wedding plus other church services )

The Harp in the South : Exteriors - Father Cooley's "introduction to Surry Hills" scene; Grandma's funeral; other church exterior scenes throughout the series

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Saint Augustine's Catholic Church, Balmain, Sydney, Australia ( Exteriors - Father Cooley's "introduction to Surry Hills" scene; Grandma's funeral; other church exterior scenes throughout the series )

The Harp in the South : Mrs Drummy's shop and Mr & Mrs Siciliano's shop next door

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54 & 56 Morehead Street, Waterloo, Sydney, Australia ( Mrs Drummy's shop and Mr & Mrs Siciliano's shop next door )

The Harp in the South : the "Foundry Hotel" where Hughie and Mr Diamond are often seen

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Pyrmont Bridge Hotel, Pyrmont, Sydney, Australia ( the "Foundry Hotel" where Hughie and Mr Diamond are often seen )

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Mount Street, Pyrmont, Sydney, Australia ( Mount street doubles for the fictional "Plymouth Street". The fictional 12-and-a-half is in fact number 13. Many of the house facades have been modified since production but as of 2021 the western side of the street is recognisable. )

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Smith Street, Rozelle, Sydney, Australia ( The corner of Smith and Mansfield Streets is the location used as Delie Stock's brothel and sly grog shop. The building was the former 'Why Not' and 'Beach' hotel dating from 1881. Closed in 1928 as a hotel. Now a private residence )

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Rozelle, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Rozelle is a suburb in the inner west of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is located 4 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the Inner West Council.

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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sydney, capital of New South Wales and one of Australia's largest cities, is best known for its harbourfront Sydney Opera House, with a distinctive sail-like design. Massive Darling Harbour and the smaller Circular Quay port are hubs of waterside life, with the arched Harbour Bridge and esteemed Royal Botanic Garden nearby. Sydney Tower’s outdoor platform, the Skywalk, offers 360-degree views of the city and suburbs.

The Harp in the South (1987)

Runtime: 281 minutes

Rating: 8.4

Release year: 1987

IMDB: tt0278861

Plot summary

A tale that centres on the bittersweet first and last loves of Roie, who becomes a woman too quickly living among the tenement houses, razor gangs, brothels and sly-grog shops of inner Surry Hills.

Genres

Drama

Cast

Anne Phelan

Martyn Sanderson

Anna Hruby

Kaarin Fairfax

Directors

The Harp in the South Filming Locations

The Harp in the South Filming Locations

1: Paisade Hotel, Millers Point, Sydney, Australia ( exterior scenes only - where the young woman is attacked by the prostitutes and Mrs Stock's henchman )

2: St Peter's Catholic Church, Surry Hills, Sydney, Australia ( interiors only - scenes of Roie and Charlie's wedding plus other church services )

3: Saint Augustine's Catholic Church, Balmain, Sydney, Australia ( Exteriors - Father Cooley's "introduction to Surry Hills" scene; Grandma's funeral; other church exterior scenes throughout the series )

4: 54 & 56 Morehead Street, Waterloo, Sydney, Australia ( Mrs Drummy's shop and Mr & Mrs Siciliano's shop next door )

5: Pyrmont Bridge Hotel, Pyrmont, Sydney, Australia ( the "Foundry Hotel" where Hughie and Mr Diamond are often seen )

6: Mount Street, Pyrmont, Sydney, Australia ( Mount street doubles for the fictional "Plymouth Street". The fictional 12-and-a-half is in fact number 13. Many of the house facades have been modified since production but as of 2021 the western side of the street is recognisable. )

7: Smith Street, Rozelle, Sydney, Australia ( The corner of Smith and Mansfield Streets is the location used as Delie Stock's brothel and sly grog shop. The building was the former 'Why Not' and 'Beach' hotel dating from 1881. Closed in 1928 as a hotel. Now a private residence )

8: Rozelle, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

9: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

The Harp in the South (1987)