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Sweet Country

2018-01-25 · 113 min · ★ 6.6

Western · Crime · Thriller · Drama

In 1929, an Australian Aboriginal stockman kills a white station owner in self-defense and goes on the lam, pursued by a posse.

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Directors
Warwick Thornton
Production companies
Bunya Productions, Sweet Country Films
Countries
Australia
Status
Released

Top Cast

Hamilton MorrisHamilton MorrisSam Kelly
Bryan BrownBryan BrownSergeant Fletcher
Sam NeillSam NeillFred Smith
Thomas M. WrightThomas M. WrightMick Kennedy
Ewen LeslieEwen LeslieHarry March
Matt DayMatt DayJudge Taylor
Gibson JohnArchie
Natassia Gorey FurberLizzie
Anni FinstererAnni FinstererNell
Tremayne DoolanPhilomac
Trevon DoolanPhilomac
Shanika ColeLucy
Luka Magdeline ColeOlive
Tom WilloughbyConstable Minty
Lachlan J. ModrzynskiConstable Campbell
Martin McMillanBarney
Charlie Jampijinpa BrownCeremony Elder
Bernard LongbottomDoctor Shields

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