Australia / Feb 26, 2009 / Adelaide Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| John Francis Howard | Little Brown |
| Matt Wilson | Duty Soldier |
| Adrian Mulraney | Logan |
| Ben Plazzer | Soldier in boat |
| Jonathan auf der Heide | Soldier in boat |
| Jason Glover | Lieutenant Cuthbertson |
Genres
DramaHistoryThriller
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Van Diemen's Land |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English, Gaeilge |
| Production countries | Australia |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Screen Australia, Noise & Light, Inspiration Studios, Savage Films |
| Official site | vandiemensland-themovie.com |
| Release date | 24 settembre 2009 |
| Executive producer | Jonathan auf der Heide, Oscar Redding |
| Production | Maggie Miles, Rachael Deller-Pincott |
| Writer | Oscar Redding, Jonathan auf der Heide |
| Editing | Cindy Clarkson |
| Cinematography | Ellery Ryan, Kitty Green, Katie Milwright |
| Assistant directors | Ben Plazzer, Jonathan auf der Heide |
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| Additional directing | Katie Milwright |
| Camera operators | Kitty Green, Ellery Ryan, Katie Milwright |
| Additional photography | Kitty Green, Ellery Ryan, Katie Milwright |
| Production design | Leanne Caruana, Florence Ghent, Sammi Needham |
| Art direction | Leanne Caruana, Florence Ghent, Sammi Needham |
| Set decoration | Leanne Caruana, Florence Ghent, Sammi Needham |
| Music | Jethro Woodward, Joel Valerie, Peter Palankay, Brendan Croxon, Doron Kipen |
| Sound | Jethro Woodward, Joel Valerie, Peter Palankay, Brendan Croxon, Doron Kipen |
| Costume design | Leanne Caruana, Loren Bell, Anke Hansen, Paul Hasell |
| Makeup | Loren Bell, Anke Hansen, Leanne Caruana, Paul Hasell |
| Hairstyling | Leanne Caruana, Loren Bell, Anke Hansen, Paul Hasell |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Australia / Sep 24, 2009 / MA15+
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