• Anthony LaPaglia admits playing Frank Mollard in his new film A Month of Sundays was one of the most difficult tasks of his career.

But it wasn’t the character’s melancholic air or existential crisis that had the 57-year-old actor confounded, it was the fact he was a real estate agent.

“I’m not very fond of real estate agents, they’re one below car salesman in my book,” he chuckles down the phoneline from his home in Los Angeles, knowing of course full well that his father was a car dealer and one of his brothers is a car wholesaler.

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Filming A Month of Sundays brought Anthony LaPaglia, pictured here with writer-director Matthew Saville and co-star John Clarke, back to his hometown of Adelaide.

Filming A Month of Sundays brought Anthony LaPaglia, pictured here with writer-director Matthew Saville and co-star John Clarke, back to his hometown of Adelaide.