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Overview

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Director:
Baz Luhrmann
Writers:
Baz Luhrmann (screenplay) &
Stuart Beattie (screenplay) ...
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Release Date:
26 November 2008 (USA) more
Genre:
Adventure | Drama | War | Western more
Plot:
Set in northern Australia before World War II, an English aristocrat who inherits a sprawling ranch reluctantly pacts with a stock-man in order to protect her new property from a takeover plot. As the pair drive 2,000 head of cattle over unforgiving landscape, they experience the bombing of Darwin, Australia, by Japanese forces firsthand. full summary | add synopsis
Awards:
1 win more
NewsDesk:
(5 articles)
Jackman Stuns Kidman With Buff Body And Horse Skills (From WENN. 6 October 2008, 6:28 PM, PDT)
Australia: Can It Sink Titanic? (From Studio Briefing. 3 September 2008, 10:35 AM, PDT)
Production Notes/Status:
Status:
Post-production
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Status Updated:
18 June 2008
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Additional Details

Also Known As:
Untitled Baz Luhrmann Project (Australia) (working title)
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Country:
Australia | USA
Language:
English
Color:
Color
Aspect Ratio:
2.35 : 1 more
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Company:
Bazmark Films more

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It took nine months to finish the movie's principal photography. more

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