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Film · Drama, Thriller, History

Van Diemen's Land (2009)

★ 5.4 · 54 votesIMDb★ 5.9 · 3,627 votes1 h 44 minDrama, Thriller, History2009

Hunger is a strange silence

The true story of Australia’s most notorious convict, Alexander Pearce and his infamous journey into the beautiful yet brutal Tasmanian wilderness. A point of no return for convicts banished from their homeland, Van Diemen’s Land was a feared and dreaded penal settlement at the end of the earth.

Director
Jonathan auf der Heide
Writers
Oscar Redding, Jonathan auf der Heide
Country
Australia
Language
English
Release date
September 24, 2009

Van Diemen's Land cast

  • Oscar ReddingAlexander Pearce
  • Arthur AngelRobert Greenhill
  • Paul AshcroftMatthew Travers
  • Mark Leonard WinterAlexander Dalton
  • Torquil NeilsonJohn Mathers
  • Thomas M. WrightThomas Bodenham
  • Greg StoneWilliam Kennerly
  • John Francis HowardLittle Brown
  • Matt WilsonDuty Soldier
  • Adrian MulraneyLogan
  • Ben PlazzerSoldier in boat
  • Jonathan auf der HeideSoldier in boat
  • Jason GloverLieutenant Cuthbertson
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