Burke & Wills
They dared to challenge the unknown. They were the first. They crossed the Australian continent from Melbourne to the Gulf of Carpentaria.
5.1
9 votes
1985
2h 20m
History
Adventure
Drama
Overview
A story based on true events about two explorers on a doomed journey trying to cross Australia on foot in the 19 century.
Directed by Graeme Clifford
Top cast
Jack Thompson
Robert O'Hara Burke
Nigel Havers
William John Wills
Greta Scacchi
Julia MatthewsM
Matthew Fargher
John King
Ralph Cotterill
Charley Gray
Drew Forsythe
Brahe
Chris Haywood
Tom McDonagh
Monroe Reimers
Dost MahometR
Ron Blanchard
Bill PattonB
Barry Hill
George Landells
Hugh Keays-Byrne
Ambrose Kyte
Arthur Dignam
Sir William Stawell
Ken Goodlet
Doctor John MasadamE
Edward Hepple
Ludwig Becker
Peter Collingwood
Doctor William Wills
Susannah Harker
Bessie WillsM
Martin Redpath
Mayor of Melbourne
Julie Hamilton
Mrs. KyteN
Nick Carrafa
Edwin Welch
John Gregg
Alfred IrwinDetails
Status
Released
Release date
October 30, 1985
Budget
$9M
Revenue
$1.6M
Language
English
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