Australia
Australia
Release: 2008-11-18
·Runtime: 165m
·★ 6.6
Adventure
Romance
Drama
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.
Production Countries
Australia
United Kingdom
United States of America
Production Companies
Bazmark
20th Century Fox
Dune Entertainment
Ingenious Film Partners
Trailers & Videos
Cast
David Gulpilil
as King George
Arthur Dignam
as Father Benedict
Ursula Yovich
as Daisy
Robin Queree
as Ball Guest
Jacek Koman
as Ivan
Kerry Walker
as Myrtle Allsop
Matthew Whittet
as Brother Frank
Lillian Crombie
as Bandy Legs
Bryan Brown
as King Carney
Shea Adams
as Carney Boy
John Walton
as Carney Boy
David Ngoombujarra
as Magarri
Bruce Spence
as Dr. Barker
Ray Barrett
as Ramsden
Max Cullen
as Old Drunk
Essie Davis
as Katherine
Ben Mendelsohn
as Captain Dutton
Tony Barry
as Sergeant Callahan
Angus Pilakui
as Goolaj
Mark Rathbone
as Stockman
Hugh Jackman
as The Drover
John Jarratt
as Sergeant
David Wenham
as Neil Fletcher
Eddie Baroo
as Bull
Jack Thompson
as Kipling Flynn
Brandon Walters
as Nullah
Nathin Art Butler
as Carney Boy
Bill Hunter
as Skipper (Qantas Sloop)
Yuen Wah
as Sing Song
Nicole Kidman
as Lady Sarah Ashley
Sandy Gore
as Gloria Carney
Barry Otto
as Administrator Allsop
Peter Gwynne
as Lady Sarah's Butler
Crew
David Hirschfelder
Original Music Composer
Dody Dorn
Editor
John Stokes
VFX Director of Photography
Joel Froome
Clapper Loader
Greig Fraser
Second Unit Director of Photography
Anna Behlmer
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Peter McCaffrey
Steadicam Operator
Ronald Harwood
Screenplay
Mike Leeder
Casting
Stuart Beattie
Screenplay
Angela Little
Additional Music
Michael McCusker
Editor
Ronna Kress
Casting
Adrian Chiarella
EPK Editor
Dave Dalley
2D Supervisor
Catherine Martin
Producer, Production Design, Costume Design
Hayley Sullivan
Visual Effects Production Assistant
Nikki Barrett
Casting
Karen Murphy
Art Direction
Michael Ralla
Compositing Artist
Andy Nelson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Jason Ballantine
Digital Intermediate
Mary Ellen Mark
Still Photographer
David Birrell
First Assistant Editor
Mandy Walker
Director of Photography
Baz Luhrmann
Director, Screenplay, Story, Producer, Additional Music