The Battlers poster

The Battlers

7.019943h 11mM

DramaTV Movie

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.

Directed by George Ogilvie

CAST

The people behind the story

Gary Sweet

Gary SweetSnow

Jacqueline McKenzie

Jacqueline McKenzieDancy Grimshaw

Marcus Graham

Marcus GrahamThe Busker

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Peter StonhamJimmy

Richard Piper

Richard PiperApostle

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Amanda CrossMillie

Anne Phelan

Anne PhelanMa Tyrell

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John DickDeafy

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