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Kangaroo
Release Date: July 24, 1986
| Year | : | 1986 |
| Slogan | : | «» |
| Genres | : | Drama |
| Production Companies | : | Naked Country Productions, Cineplex Odeon Films, Western Pacific Films |
| Director | : | Tim Burstall |
| Producers | : | Gregory Apps, Darryl Sheen, William T. Marshall, Ross Dimsey, Peter Sherman, Mark Josem, Robert Ward, Jennie Crowley |
| Writers | : | Evan Jones, D. H. Lawrence |
| RunTime | : | 108 mins. |
| Budget | : | 3300000 |
| Revenue | : | 432266 |
A mild-mannered English conscientious objector moves to what he feels will be the relative calm of Australia after World War I, but gets caught in the middle of violent battles between the rising trade unions and fascist groups.
Main Actors
Colin Friels
Character : Richard Somers
Judy Davis
Character : Harriet Somers
John Walton
Character : Jack Calcott
Julie Nihill
Character : Vicki Calcott
Hugh Keays-Byrne
Character : Kangaroo
Peter Hehir
Character : Jaz
Peter Cummins
Character : Struthers
Tim Robertson
Character : O'Neill
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