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Directed by George Miller,
Phillip Noyce,
George Ogilvie,
Carl Schultz,
John PowerGenres Drama,
HistoricalThemes Seafaring films,
Transport filmsActors Max Phipps,
John Meillon,
Tony Barry,
John Stanton,
John Hargreaves,
Bill HunterRating81%
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Directed by Phillip NoyceOrigin AustralieGenres Drama,
Action,
Adventure,
HistoricalThemes Seafaring films,
Prison films,
Films about racism,
Transport films,
ÉvasionActors Everlyn Sampi,
Kenneth Branagh,
David Gulpilil,
Jason Clarke,
Deborah Mailman,
Garry McDonaldRating73%
Set in 1931, two sisters, 14-year-old Molly and 8-year-old Daisy, and their 10-year-old cousin Gracie live in the Western Australian town of Jigalong. The town lies along the northern part of Australia's rabbit-proof fence, which runs for several thousand miles., 1h36
Directed by Phillip NoyceOrigin AustralieGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Horror,
CrimeThemes Medical-themed films,
Seafaring films,
Transport films,
Films about psychiatry,
Disaster films,
Films about seafaring accidents or incidentsActors Sam Neill,
Nicole Kidman,
Billy Zane,
Rod Mullinar,
Lisa CollinsRating67%
Rae Ingram (Kidman), is involved in a car crash which results in the death of her son. Her husband, an Australian Royal Navy officer John Ingram (Neill) suggests that they help deal with their grief by heading out for a vacation alone on their yacht. In the middle of the Pacific, they encounter a drifting boat that seems to be taking on water. A man, Hughie Warriner (Zane), rows over to the Ingrams' boat for help. He claims that his boat is sinking and that his companions have all died of food poisoning., 1h50
Directed by Phillip NoyceOrigin USAGenres DramaThemes Films about writers,
Films about journalistsActors Bill Hunter,
Wendy Hughes,
Bryan Brown,
Chris Haywood,
Gerard Kennedy,
Bruce SpenceRating68%
The plot of the movie is about newsreel cameramen and production staff who will do anything to get footage. Set between the years 1948 and 1956, when television was introduced to Australia, the film tracks the destinies of two brothers, their adventures and misadventures placed in the context of sweeping social and political changes in their native Australia as well as natural disasters. Len Maguire is constitutionally resistant to change, while his younger brother Frank Maguire welcomes any alterations in his own life and in the world around him., 2h2
Directed by Paul CoxGenres Drama,
BiographyThemes Seafaring films,
Transport filmsActors David Wenham,
Kate Ceberano,
Derek Jacobi,
Sam Neill,
Jan Decleir,
Kris KristoffersonRating67%
En 1872, un jeune religieux belge, le père Damien, se rend volontaire pour partir assister les lépreux qu’on a parqué sur une île près de Hawaï, l’île de Molokaï, afin d’éviter la contagion.
Découvrez l’histoire authentique et édifiante de l’apôtre des lépreux, saint Damien de Molokaï., 1h58
Directed by Jocelyn MoorhouseOrigin AustralieGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Comedy,
Crime,
WesternThemes Seafaring films,
La mode,
Transport filmsActors Kate Winslet,
Judy Davis,
Liam Hemsworth,
Hugo Weaving,
Caroline Goodall,
Sarah SnookRating69%
In 1951, Myrtle "Tilly" Dunnage returns to her hometown of Dungatar, to take care of her ill mother, Molly. Tilly was sent out of town at the age of ten because of false accusations of murder. Tilly, an expert dressmaker trained by Madeleine Vionnet in Paris, transforms the locals with her couture creations and in the process, exacts revenge on the people who wrongly accused her of murder all those years ago., 1h42
Directed by Michael PattinsonGenres DramaThemes Seafaring films,
Transport filmsActors Vince Colosimo,
Sigrid Thornton,
Sandy Gore,
Bill Hunter,
Peta Toppano,
Amanda MuggletonRating55%
Vinnie is a teenage boy who is an outcast at school, alienating teachers and students alike. He is a local courier for the local Mafia boss. He lives in welfare housing with his mother (Peta Toppano), a young brother and sister, and his Mum's lover who he can't stand. Vinnie takes out his aggression with the world practicing boxing at the local gym. He is haunted by images of his father (when just a boy he witnessed his father's murder) and his father's boxing career. His music teacher (Sandy Gore) encourages him to get involved as a drummer with the school band, and his girlfriend Gloria (Sigrid Thornton) and others influence him to stay away from the Mafia., 1h33
Directed by Tim BurstallOrigin AustralieGenres Drama,
War,
ActionThemes Seafaring films,
Transport films,
Political filmsActors Mel Gibson,
Sam Neill,
John Phillip Law,
John Waters,
Chris Haywood,
Sylvia ChangRating54%
In the Straits of Sembaleng, five men are dispatched by submarine in Klepper canoes to rescue survivors of a shot-down plane on a nearby island which is occupied by the Imperial Japanese Army. Led by Paul Kelly (Gibson), an inexperienced commando officer, the team secretly lands on the island and hides their kayaks. As they venture in land, Ted 'Kingo' King is hit by fire from an unseen machine gun post, the team quickly eliminates the Japanese defenders and return to their wounded comrade. King has been hit on the leg, the bullet smashing his kneecap. King cannot be allowed to fall into enemy hands and compromise the mission under interrogation, and after sharing a cigarette with him, Costello shoots him. The four remaining men return to their search, coming across a rice farmer they learn of the area in which the plane crashed. The rice farmer is also killed in order to preserve secrecy., 1h45
Directed by Gillian ArmstrongOrigin AustralieGenres Drama,
Comedy-drama,
RomanceThemes Films about writers,
Seafaring films,
Transport filmsActors Judy Davis,
Sam Neill,
Wendy Hughes,
Robert Grubb,
Max Cullen,
David FranklinRating70%
Sybylla (Judy Davis), a headstrong, free-spirited girl growing up in late 19th century Australia, dreams of a better life to the detriment of her work on a country farm. Her parents, upset by her dreams of grandeur, send her to board with her grandmother in hopes of teaching her proper manners and behaviour. She is soon courted by two local men, jackaroo Frank Hawdon (Robert Grubb), whom she ignores, and well-to-do childhood friend Harry Beecham (Sam Neill), whom she grows increasingly fond of.