About Australia
- Released on November 18, 2008
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.
Full Cast of Australia
Nicole Kidman plays Lady Sarah Ashley
Hugh Jackman plays The Drover
Essie Davis plays Katherine
David Wenham plays Neil Fletcher
Bryan Brown plays King Carney
David Gulpilil plays King George
John Jarratt plays Sergeant
Shea Adams plays Carney Boy
Nathin Butler plays Carney Boy
John Walton plays Carney Boy
Nigel Harbach plays Carney Boy
Eddie Baroo plays Bull
Arthur Dignam plays Father Benedict
Sandy Gore plays Gloria Carney
Bill Hunter plays Skipper (Qantas Sloop)
Jacek Koman plays Ivan
Ben Mendelsohn plays Captain Dutton
Barry Otto plays Administrator Allsop
David Ngoombujarra plays Magarri
Bruce Spence plays Dr. Barker
Jack Thompson plays Kipling Flynn
Yuen Wah plays Sing Song
Kerry Walker plays Myrtle Allsop
Ray Barrett plays Ramsden
Jamal Sydney Bednarz plays Mission Boy
Tony Barry plays Sergeant Callahan
Ursula Yovich plays Daisy
Brandon Walters plays Nullah
Matthew Whittet plays Brother Frank
Lillian Crombie plays Bandy Legs
Max Cullen plays Old Drunk
Haidee Gaudry plays Essential Services Woman
Jamie Gulpilil plays Porter (Wharf)
Peter Gwynne plays Lady Sarah's Butler
Jimmy Hong plays Carney Manservant
Angus Pilakui plays Goolaj
Adam McMonigal plays Darwin Policeman
Robin Queree plays Ball Guest
Mark Rathbone plays Stockman
Crusoe Kurddal plays Aboriginal Tracker
Siena Larsson plays Flying Boat Passenger Child
Danielle Carey plays Evacuee Mother (uncredited)
Anton Monsted plays Maitland Ashley (uncredited)
William Gabriel plays Drover / Guest / Waiter (uncredited)
Chris Polzot plays Firefighter (uncredited)
Crew of Australia
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- Nicole Kidman
- Hugh Jackman
- Essie Davis
- David Wenham
- Bryan Brown
- David Gulpilil
- John Jarratt
- Shea Adams
- Nathin Butler
- John Walton
- Nigel Harbach
- Eddie Baroo
- Arthur Dignam
- Sandy Gore
- Bill Hunter
- Jacek Koman
- Ben Mendelsohn
- Barry Otto
- David Ngoombujarra
- Bruce Spence
- Jack Thompson
- Yuen Wah
- Kerry Walker
- Ray Barrett
- Jamal Sydney Bednarz
- Tony Barry
- Ursula Yovich
- Brandon Walters
- Matthew Whittet
- Lillian Crombie
- Max Cullen
- Haidee Gaudry
- Jamie Gulpilil
- Peter Gwynne
- Jimmy Hong
- Angus Pilakui
- Adam McMonigal
- Robin Queree
- Mark Rathbone
- Crusoe Kurddal
- Siena Larsson
- Danielle Carey
- Anton Monsted
- William Gabriel
- Chris Polzot