Sweet Country

NAME OF FILM: SWEET COUNTRY

DIRECTOR(S): Warwick Thornton

STARRING: Sam Neill, Bryan Brown, Ewen Leslie, Hamilton Morris, Thomas M. Wright, Matt Day, Natassia Gorey-Furber

GENRE: Drama Film

SYNOPSIS: An Aboriginal man and his wife are forced to go on the run into the Outback in this brilliant, heart-rending revisionist Western set in 1929 Australia.

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