Ratings

MetaCritic Rating 65%
TMDB Rating 7.1
IMDB Rating 7.5
RottenTomatoes Rating 90%

Financials

Revenue: $11,700,000

Budget: $3,000,000

Profit: + $8,700,000


Movie Details

Tag Line: From a place you never heard of...a story you'll never forget.

Status: Released

Average Rating: 7

Release Date: Aug 13, 1981

Rating: PG

Run Time: 1h 52m

Original Language: English

Website: -

Production Countries: Australia

Production Companies: R & R Films , Australian Film Commission


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Main Cast

Mel Gibson

Mel Gibson

Frank Dunne

Age : 68 | Popularity : 71%

Mark Lee

Mark Lee

Archy Hamilton

Age : 66 | Popularity : 3%

Bill Kerr

Bill Kerr

Jack

Age : 92 | Popularity : 7%

Harold Hopkins

Harold Hopkins

Les McCann

Age : 67 | Popularity : 3%

Charles Lathalu Yunipingu

Charles Lathalu Yunipingu

Zac

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Heath Harris

Heath Harris

Stockman

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Ron Graham

Ron Graham

Wallace Hamilton

Age : 93 | Popularity : 3%

Gerda Nicolson

Gerda Nicolson

Rose Hamilton

Age : 54 | Popularity : 3%

Robert Grubb

Robert Grubb

Billy

Age : 74 | Popularity : 3%

Tim McKenzie

Tim McKenzie

Barney

Age : N/A | Popularity : 4%

David Argue

David Argue

Snowy

Age : N/A | Popularity : 11%

Brian Anderson

Brian Anderson

Railway Foreman

Age : 81 | Popularity : 3%

Reg Evans

Reg Evans

Athletics Official 1

Age : 80 | Popularity : 3%

Jack Giddings

Jack Giddings

Athletics Official 2

Age : N/A | Popularity : 0%

Dane Peterson

Dane Peterson

Announcer

Age : N/A | Popularity : 0%

Paul Linkson

Paul Linkson

Recruiting Officer

Age : N/A | Popularity : 0%

Jenny Lovell

Jenny Lovell

Waitress

Age : N/A | Popularity : 10%

Steve Dodd

Steve Dodd

Billy Snakeskin

Age : N/A | Popularity : 4%

Harold Baigent

Harold Baigent

Camel Driver

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Robyn Galwey

Robyn Galwey

Mary

Age : N/A | Popularity : 0%

Don Quin

Don Quin

Lionel

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Phyllis Burford

Phyllis Burford

Laura

Age : N/A | Popularity : 0%

Marjorie Irving

Marjorie Irving

Gran

Age : N/A | Popularity : 0%

John Murphy

John Murphy

Frank's Father

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Bill Hunter

Bill Hunter

Major Barton

Age : 71 | Popularity : 4%

Diane Chamberlain

Diane Chamberlain

Mrs. Barton

Age : N/A | Popularity : 0%

Peter Ford

Peter Ford

Lt. Gray

Age : N/A | Popularity : 5%

Ian Govett

Ian Govett

Army Doctor

Age : N/A | Popularity : 0%

Geoff Parry

Geoff Parry

Sgt. Sayers

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Clive Bennington

Clive Bennington

English Officer 1

Age : N/A | Popularity : 0%

Giles Holland-Martin

Giles Holland-Martin

English Officer 2

Age : N/A | Popularity : 0%

Moshe Kedem

Moshe Kedem

Egyptian Shopkeeper

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

John Morris

John Morris

Col. Robinson

Age : N/A | Popularity : 0%

Don Barker

Don Barker

N.C.O. at Ball

Age : N/A | Popularity : 5%

Kiwi White

Kiwi White

Soldier on Beach

Age : N/A | Popularity : 0%

Paul Sonkkila

Paul Sonkkila

Sniper

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Peter Lawless

Peter Lawless

Observer

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Saltbush Baldock

Saltbush Baldock

Sentry

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Les Dayman

Les Dayman

Artillery Officer

Age : N/A | Popularity : 0%

Stan Green

Stan Green

Sgt. Major

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Max Wearing

Max Wearing

Col. White

Age : N/A | Popularity : 0%

Graham Dow

Graham Dow

General Gardner

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Peter R. House

Peter R. House

Radio Officer

Age : N/A | Popularity : 0%


Crew

Department Role Name
Directing Director
Peter Weir
Peter Weir
Writing Story
Peter Weir
Peter Weir
Novel
Ernest Raymond
Ernest Raymond
Screenplay
David Williamson
David Williamson
Editing Editor
William M. Anderson
William M. Anderson
Production Casting
Alison Barrett
Alison Barrett
Producer
Robert Stigwood
Robert Stigwood
Patricia Lovell
Patricia Lovell
Associate Producer
Ben Gannon
Ben Gannon
Martin Cooper
Martin Cooper
Executive Producer
Francis O'Brien
Francis O'Brien
Camera Director of Photography
Russell Boyd
Russell Boyd
Sound Original Music Composer
Brian May
Brian May
Tommaso Albinoni
Tommaso Albinoni
Jean-Michel Jarre
Jean-Michel Jarre
Art Art Direction
Herbert Pinter
Herbert Pinter
Department Role Name

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