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Burke & Wills
Release Date: October 30, 1985
| Year | : | 1985 |
| Slogan | : | «They dared to challenge the unknown. They were the first. They crossed the Australian continent from Melbourne to the Gulf of Carpentaria.» |
| Genres | : | History, Adventure, Drama |
| Production Companies | : | Stony Desert, Hoyts Edgley, Hemdale, Greater Union Organisation (GUO) |
| Director | : | Graeme Clifford |
| Producers | : | Graeme Clifford, Greg Ricketson, John Sexton, Terry Jackman, Michael Edgley |
| Writers | : | Michael Thomas |
| RunTime | : | 140 mins. |
| Budget | : | 9000000 |
| Revenue | : | 1600000 |
A story based on true events about two explorers on a doomed journey trying to cross Australia on foot in the 19 century.
Main Actors
Jack Thompson
Character : Robert O'Hara Burke
Nigel Havers
Character : William John Wills
Greta Scacchi
Character : Julia Matthews
Matthew Fargher
Character : John King
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