Burke & Wills
Oct 30 1985
•2h 20m
•History, Adventure, Drama
A story based on true events about two explorers on a doomed journey trying to cross Australia on foot in the 19 century.
Cast
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Jack Thompson
Robert O'Hara Burke
Nigel Havers
William John Wills
Greta Scacchi
Julia Matthews
Matthew Fargher
John King
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