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Australia, 1940s. An English aristocrat travels to Australia where she meets a rough-hewn cattle driver and an Aboriginal child. This unlikely trio join forces and embark on a transforming journey, driving a herd of cattle across hundreds of miles of beautiful, yet unforgiving, terrain. Their world...

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Corporate Authors: Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation, Bazmark Films (Firm), Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
Other Authors: Luhrmann, Baz, Brown, G. Mac, 1957-, Knapman, Catherine, Beattie, Stuart, Harwood, Ronald, Flanagan, Richard, Kidman, Nicole, 1967-, Jackman, Hugh, Wenham, David, 1965-, Brown, Bryan, 1947-, Thompson, Jack, 1940-, Gulpilil, Walters, Brandon
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
French
Spanish
Language Notes:English (DTS-HD 5.1), dubbed French (Dolby 5.1) or dubbed Spanish (Dobly 5.1) dialogue, Cantonese, Korean, Mandarin, Portuguese or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Published: Beverly Hills, CA : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2009]
Subjects:
Aristocracy (Social class) > Australia > Drama.
Cattle breeders > Australia > Drama.
Drovers > Australia > Drama.
Ranches > Australia > Drama.
World War, 1939-1945 > Aerial operations > Drama.
Action and adventure films.
War films.
Western films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Feature films.
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Summary:Australia, 1940s. An English aristocrat travels to Australia where she meets a rough-hewn cattle driver and an Aboriginal child. This unlikely trio join forces and embark on a transforming journey, driving a herd of cattle across hundreds of miles of beautiful, yet unforgiving, terrain. Their world is torn apart by powerful enemies and they must try to find each other admidst the bombing of the city of Darwin by Japanese forces.
Item Description:Title from container.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2008.
Special features: Deleted scenes; "Australia: the people, the history, location" featurette; behind-the-scenes featurette: photography, production design, costume design, locations, cinematography, sound, editing, music and visual effects.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (165 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:Blu-ray Disc; region A; widescreen (2.35:1); Dolby DTS-HD Master 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, AVC @ 22.5 MBPS, 50GB, dual-layer, 1080p High Definition.
This Blu-ray disc will not play in standard DVD players.
Audience:MPAA rating: PG-13; for some violence, a scene of sensuality, and brief strong language.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Mandy Walker ; editors, Dody Dorn, Michael McKucker ; original music, David Hirschfelder.