The Battlers 1994 Directed by George Ogilvie

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.

Countries Australia , USA
Production Country Australia
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Drama , TV Movie
Release Date 14 July 1994
191 mins
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Jacqueline McKenzie Dancy Grimshaw
Marcus Graham The Busker
Anne Phelan Ma Tyrell
John Dick Deafy
Liz Windsor Mrs. Marks
Jamie Black Charlie
Roger Newcombe Burning Angus
Walter Brown Courtney
Henry Salter Uncle Shamus
Todd Telford Policeman
Jim Morrissey Sergeant
Russell Bedford Policeman
Paul Coulson Policeman
Steve Adams Policeman
David Kendall Magistrate
Jeremy Owen Whitefield
Don Barker Publican
Luke Gee Freddy
Barbara West Aunt Edna
Jo Peoples Sister
Tony Clay Dawson
Iain Herridge Logan Husband
Darren Brealey Bystander
Amy Todd Nurse
Lisa Hughes Logan Wife
Stephen Sheehan Logan Man
Lisa Clough Ma's Daughter
Alan Holy Thirty Bob
Mary Louise Sheid Manageress
Susanna Gibbs Smart Shopper
Rob George Derelict
Paul Simpson Coal Merchant
Sue Quinn Country Mother
Shirley Hay Post mistress
Shane Cooper Dray man
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