Van Diemen's Land (2009)
Overview
The true story of Australia’s most notorious convict, Alexander Pearce and his infamous journey into the beautiful yet brutal Tasmanian wilderness. A point of no return for convicts banished from their homeland, Van Diemen’s Land was a feared and dreaded penal settlement at the end of the earth.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 5.212 |
Directed By
Jonathan auf der Heide
Crew
Jonathan auf der Heide
Oscar Redding
Kitty Green
Maggie Miles
Rachael Deller-Pincott
Jonathan auf der Heide
Jonathan auf der Heide
Jethro Woodward
Ellery Ryan
Cindy Clarkson
Leanne Caruana
Leanne Caruana
Oscar Redding
Loren Bell
Anke Hansen
Paul Hasell
TOP CAST
Arthur Angel
Robert Greenhill
Paul Ashcroft
Matthew Travers
Mark Leonard Winter
Alexander Dalton
Torquil Neilson
John Mathers
Greg Stone
William Kennerly
John Francis Howard
Little Brown
Oscar Redding
Alexander Pearce
Thomas M. Wright
Thomas Bodenham
Matt Wilson
Duty Soldier
Adrian Mulraney
Logan
Ben Plazzer
Soldier in boat
Jonathan auf der Heide
Soldier in boat
Jason Glover
Lieutenant Cuthbertson
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