Burke & Wills(1985)

They dared to challenge the unknown. They were the first. They crossed the Australian continent from Melbourne to the Gulf of Carpentaria.

49

2h 20m

  • History,
  • Adventure,
  • Drama

Overview

A story based on true events about two explorers on a doomed journey trying to cross Australia on foot in the 19 century.

Cast

  • Jack Thompson

    Jack Thompson

    Robert O'Hara Burke

  • Nigel Havers

    Nigel Havers

    William John Wills

  • Greta Scacchi

    Greta Scacchi

    Julia Matthews

  • Ralph Cotterill

    Ralph Cotterill

    Charley Gray

  • Drew Forsythe

    Drew Forsythe

    Brahe

  • Chris Haywood

    Chris Haywood

    Tom McDonagh

  • Monroe Reimers

    Monroe Reimers

    Dost Mahomet

  • Hugh Keays-Byrne

    Hugh Keays-Byrne

    Ambrose Kyte

  • Arthur Dignam

    Arthur Dignam

    Sir William Stawell

  • Ken Goodlet

    Ken Goodlet

    Doctor John Masadam

  • Peter Collingwood

    Peter Collingwood

    Doctor William Wills

  • Susannah Harker

    Susannah Harker

    Bessie Wills

  • Julie Hamilton

    Julie Hamilton

    Mrs. Kyte

  • John Gregg

    John Gregg

    Alfred Irwin

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    Status

    Released (Oct 30, 1985)

    Budget

    $9,000,000

    Revenue

    $1,600,000

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