Set in northern Australia before World War II, an English aristocrat who inherits a sprawling ranch reluctantly pacts with a stock-man in order to protect her new property from a takeover plot. As the pair drive 2,000 head of cattle over unforgiving landscape, they experience the bombing of Darwin by Japanese forces firsthand.
Title | Australia |
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Year | 2008 |
Genre | Adventure, Romance, Drama |
Country | Australia, United Kingdom, United States of America |
Studio | Bazmark, 20th Century Fox, Dune Entertainment, Ingenious Film Partners |
Cast | Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman, Essie Davis, David Wenham, Bryan Brown, David Gulpilil |
Crew | Baz Luhrmann (Director), Baz Luhrmann (Screenplay), Baz Luhrmann (Story), Stuart Beattie (Screenplay), Ronald Harwood (Screenplay), Richard Flanagan (Screenplay) |
Keyword | australia, missionary, world war ii, ranch, cattle drive, racist, prejudice, suspicion of adultery, australian outback, 1940s, 1930s, stampede, trampled to death |
Release | Nov 18, 2008 |
Runtime | 165 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.60 / 10 by 2,271 users |