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Burke & Wills
They dared to challenge the unknown. They were the first. They crossed the Australian continent from Melbourne to the Gulf of Carpentaria.
Oct 30, 1985 · 2h 20m
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History
Adventure
Drama
PLOT
A story based on true events about two explorers on a doomed journey trying to cross Australia on foot in the 19 century.
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CAST
Jack Thompson
Robert O'Hara Burke
Nigel Havers
William John Wills
Greta Scacchi
Julia Matthews
Matthew Fargher
John King
Ralph Cotterill
Charley Gray
Drew Forsythe
Brahe
Chris Haywood
Tom McDonagh
Monroe Reimers
Dost Mahomet
Directed by
Graeme Clifford
DETAILS
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
$9,000,000
Revenue
$1,600,000
Production
Hoyts Edgley, GUO
Country
AU
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