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Australia(2008)
Status: Released
Date: 2008-11-18
66%
2389 Votes
Time: 2h 45m
Welcome to Australia!
Overview:
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.
Languages: Mandarin, English, Japanese.
Countries:
Australia,
United Kingdom,
United States of America
Budget: $130,000,000.00
Revenue: $211,787,511.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Dune Entertainment
Movie: Australia
Top 10 Billed Cast
Nicole Kidman
Lady Sarah Ashley
Hugh Jackman
The Drover
Essie Davis
Katherine
David Wenham
Neil Fletcher
Bryan Brown
King Carney
David Gulpilil
King George
John Jarratt
Sergeant
Shea Adams
Carney Boy
Nathin Art Butler
Carney Boy
John Walton
Carney Boy
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