
Curtin (2007)
Overview
1941. A country in crisis. A new man in power. Leadership demands and personal demons are set to collide. The story of John Curtin as he faces his first six months as Prime Minister, confronting in quick succession, the tragedy of Pearl Harbour, the fall of Singapore, the bombing of Darwin and a furious battle with Churchill over the deployment of Australian troops. This is a raw and intimate story of a driven and inspirational leader - a man who struggles to battle his own personal demons while serving and protecting a country at war.
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Additional Info
Budget | $1,580,000.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 0.221 |
Directed By
Jessica Hobbs
Crew
Alison Nisselle
Richard Keddie
Andrew Wiseman
Scott Meek
Miranda Dear
Jessica Hobbs
TOP CAST

William McInnes
John Curtin

Noni Hazlehurst
Elsie Curtin

Asher Keddie
Elsie Jnr

Ben Esler
John Jnr

Brian Meegan
Frederick Shedden

Dan Wyllie
Don Rodgers

Geoff Morrell
Ben Chifley

Bille Brown
Robert Menzies

Paul English
Bert Evatt

Frank Gallacher
Jack Beasley

William Zappa
Gen. Vernon Sturdee

Shingo Usami
Tatsuo Kawai

Roz Hammond
Gladys Joyce
Nicholas Opolski
Fred McLaughlin

Hunter Perske
Don Whitington

Robert Grubb
Percy Spender

Tony Rickards
Eddie Ward
William Gluth
Frank Green

Alethea McGrath
Mrs. Needham
Carmen Warrington
Wife
William Houten
Police Commander
Adam Ford
Journo
Mark Pengilly
Journo
Jason Buckley
Staff Officer
Adam Waycott
Elsie Jnr's Boyfriend
Marcello Fabrizi
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