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The Man from Snowy River
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The Man from Snowy River

1982-03-25 · 104 min · ★ 7.0

Drama · Romance · Adventure · Western · Family

Jim Craig has lived his first 18 years in the mountains of Australia on his father's farm. The death of his father forces him to go to the lowlands to earn enough money to get the farm back on its feet.

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Directors
George T. Miller
Production companies
Cambridge Productions, Michael Edgley International, Snowy River Investment Pty. Ltd.
Countries
Australia
Status
Released
Budget
USD 3,500,000
Revenue
USD 20,659,423

Top Cast

Tom BurlinsonTom BurlinsonJim Craig
Sigrid ThorntonSigrid ThorntonJessica Harrison
Terence DonovanTerence DonovanHenry Craig
Kirk DouglasKirk DouglasHarrison / Spur
Jack ThompsonJack ThompsonClancy
Tommy DysartTommy DysartMountain Man
Tony BonnerTony BonnerKane
Chris HaywoodChris HaywoodCurly
Gus MercurioGus MercurioFrew
June JagoMrs. Bailey
Bruce KerrMan in Street
David BradshawBanjo Paterson
Kristopher SteeleMoss
Howard EynonShort Man
Lorraine BaylyLorraine BaylyRosemary Hume
John NashTall Man
Jack LovickMountain Horseman
Charlie LovickMountain Horseman
John LovickMountain Horseman
Frank HearnMountain Horseman

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