Summary
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.
Details
Release Date: November 18, 2008
Runtime: 165 minutes
Genres: Adventure, Romance, Drama
Original Language: EN
Rating: ⭐ 6.6/10 (2371 votes)
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