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The Battlers

⭐️ -.- | 191 min | Drama , TV Movie | July 14th, 1994

Fairly sensitive melodrama about life on the back-roads in Australia at the height of the Great Depression. Centring on the developing romance between two drifters this presents a commendable level of period detail. Based on the novel by Kylie Tennant.

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Crew

Directors

> George Ogilvie (Director)
> Toby Pease (First Assistant Director)
> Karan Monkhouse (Second Assistant Director)
> Christie McGuinness (Third Assistant Director)
> Roger Dowling (Director of Photography)

Writers

> Peter Yeldham (Writer)
> Kylie Tennant (Novel)

Cast

Gary Sweet

Gary Sweet

Jacqueline McKenzie

Jacqueline McKenzie

Marcus Graham

Marcus Graham

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Peter Stonham

Richard Piper

Richard Piper

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Amanda Cross

Anne Phelan

Anne Phelan

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John Dick

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Liz Windsor

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Jamie Black

Madeleine Blackwell

Madeleine Blackwell

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Roger Newcombe

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