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.
Type:
MOVIE
Country:
AU
Genres:
Drama, History, Thriller
Release:
September 2009
Production:
Screen Australia, Noise & Light, Inspiration Studios, Savage Films
Cast:
Oscar Redding, Arthur Angel, Paul Ashcroft, Mark Leonard Winter, Torquil Neilson, Thomas M. Wright, Greg Stone, John Francis Howard, Matt Wilson, Adrian Mulraney, Ben Plazzer, Jonathan auf der Heide, Jason Glover
Tags:
australia, wilderness, based on true story, prison escape, escaped convict, survival, murder, cannibal, tasmania
