Kangaroo
1986•1h 48m•7.3•Released
Drama
A mild-mannered English conscientious objector moves to what he feels will be the relative calm of Australia after World War I, but gets caught in the middle of violent battles between the rising trade unions and fascist groups.
Director
Tim Burstall
Writer
Evan Jones
Budget
$3M
Revenue
$0M
Languages
English
Studio
Naked Country Productions
Cast
Colin Friels
Richard Somers
Judy Davis
Harriet Somers
John Walton
Jack Calcott
Julie Nihill
Vicki Calcott
Hugh Keays-Byrne
Kangaroo
Peter Hehir
Jaz
Peter Cummins
Struthers
Tim Robertson
O'Neill
Production
Company
Naked Country Productions
Company
Cineplex Odeon Films
Company
Western Pacific Films
Producer
Ross Dimsey
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