Burke & Wills (1985)
Overview
A story based on true events about two explorers on a doomed journey trying to cross Australia on foot in the 19 century.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $9,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $1,600,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.527 |
Directed By
Graeme Clifford
Crew
Brian Bansgrove
Nixon Binney
Louis Irving
Stuart Green
Jeanine Chiavlo
Garry Phillips
Greg Mossop
Paul Gantner
David Parker
Mark Turnbull
Tony Mahood
Derry Field
Craig Bolles
Craig Sinclair
Ray Brown
Peter Menzies Jr.
Colin Chase
Karen Clark
Ron Stigwood
Tony Manning
Stephanie Flack
Moya Iceton
Brendan Shanley
Michael Thomas
Russell Boyd
Greg Ricketson
Graeme Clifford
Michael Edgley
Peter Sculthorpe
Tim Wellburn
John Sexton
Terry Jackman
Graeme Clifford
Brian Edmonds
George Liddle
Sally Campbell
Ross Major
TOP CAST
Jack Thompson
Robert O'Hara Burke
Nigel Havers
William John Wills
Greta Scacchi
Julia Matthews
Matthew Fargher
John King
Ralph Cotterill
Charley Gray
Drew Forsythe
Brahe
Chris Haywood
Tom McDonagh
Monroe Reimers
Dost Mahomet
Ron Blanchard
Bill Patton
Barry Hill
George Landells
Hugh Keays-Byrne
Ambrose Kyte
Arthur Dignam
Sir William Stawell
Ken Goodlet
Doctor John Masadam
Edward Hepple
Ludwig Becker
Peter Collingwood
Doctor William Wills
Susannah Harker
Bessie Wills
Martin Redpath
Mayor of Melbourne
Julie Hamilton
Mrs. Kyte
Nick Carrafa
Edwin Welch
John Gregg
Alfred Irwin
Paul Pryor
Jimmy
Deryck Barnes
Tom Paine
Les Foxcroft
Harry
Nick Magasic
Dick
John Penman
Pub Kid
Stan Roach
Town Black
Redmond Phillips
Committee Man
Mark Pegler
Journalist
Ailsa Carpenter
Mrs. Macadam
Antoinette Blaxand
Mayor's Wife
Mary Acres
Julia's Dresser
Soma Dissanyake
Sepoy
David Bracks
Sepoy
Jay Mahatheva
Sepoy
Lucy Bell
Kyte's Daughter
Bernadette Hockings
Kyte's Daughter
Matthew Savage
Christopher Marsden
Roderick Williams
Bill Wright
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