Australia
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Set in northern Australia before World War II, an English aristocrat who inherits a sprawling ranch reluctantly pacts with a stock-man in order to protect her new property from a takeover plot. As the pair drive 2,000 head of cattle over unforgiving landscape, they experience the bombing of Darwin by Japanese forces firsthand.
- Year: 2008
- Country: Australia, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Genre: Adventure, Romance, Drama
- Studio: Bazmark, 20th Century Fox, Dune Entertainment, Ingenious Film Partners
- Keyword: australia, missionary, world war ii, ranch, cattle drive, racist, prejudice, suspicion of adultery, australian outback, 1940s, 1930s, stampede, trampled to death
- Director: Baz Luhrmann
- Cast: Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman, Essie Davis, David Wenham, Bryan Brown, David Gulpilil