Deep in a remote marshland, three young biologists conduct research Read More »
Tag Archives: Australia
Evil Angels (1988) Fred Schepisi, Meryl Streep, Sam Neill, Dale Reeves
Based on the true story of Lindy Chamberlain. During a camping trip to Ayers Rock in outback Australia Read More »
The Hayseeds (1933) Beaumont Smith, Cecil Kellaway, Katie Towers, Tal Ordell
Wealthy Mary Townleigh gets lost in the bush and hurts her ankle, but is rescued and stays with the Hayseed family. Read More »
Georgia (1988) Ben Lewin, Judy Davis, John Bach, Julia Blake
A young woman investigates the death of her mother, who drowned when her daughter was still a baby. Read More »
Ned Kelly (1970) Tony Richardson, Mick Jagger, Clarissa Kaye-Mason, Mark McManus
Based on a true story, Ned Kelly is unable to support his family in the Australian outback Read More »
Fever (1988) Craig Lahiff, Bill Hunter, Gary Sweet, Mary Regan
When a police officer chases a suspicious car, the car crashes and the driver dies. Read More »
Dad and Dave: On Our Selection (1995) George Whaley, Leo McKern, Joan Sutherland, Geoffrey Rush
Tired of local corruption and the harshness of his life a bushman Read More »
Over the Hill (1992) George Miller, Olympia Dukakis, Sigrid Thornton, Derek Fowlds
Alma can’t stand to have one more birthday without seeing her estranged daughter Read More »
A Family (2019) Jayden Stevens, Maksym Derbenyov, Larysa Hraminska, Tetiana Kosianchuk
A man living in solitary seeks emotional refuge in the organising Read More »
Echoes of Paradise AKA Shadows of the Peacock (1987) Phillip Noyce, Wendy Hughes, John Lone, Steve Jacobs
Maria was married to the politician George a long time ago. Read More »
Lucky Break AKA Paperback Romance (1994) Ben Lewin, Gia Carides, Anthony LaPaglia, Rebecca Gibney
Sophie, a writer of racy romance novels, is working on one of her stories in the library Read More »
The Restless and the Damned AKA L’ambitieuse (1959) Yves Allégret, Edmond O’Brien, Richard Basehart, Andréa Parisy
Set in French Polynesia, a man trades his old life for one in the Pacific. Read More »
The Daughter (2015) Simon Stone, Geoffrey Rush, Anna Torv, Sam Neill
The story follows a man who returns home to discover a long-buried family secret Read More »
Island (1989) Paul Cox, Irene Papas, Eva Sitteová, Anoja Weerasinghe
A formerly rich Czech-Australian emigrant comes to a tiny, poor and sleepy Greek Island to rethink her life. Read More »
He Died with a Felafel in His Hand (2001) Richard Lowenstein, Noah Taylor, Emily Hamilton, Romane Bohringer
A search for love, meaning and bathroom solitude. Danny goes through a series of shared housing experiences Read More »