Van Diemen's Land
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Van Diemen's Land

"Hunger is a strange silence"

2009 1h 44m ★ 5.3 (49 votes) Released

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

Screenplay

Oscar Redding

Screenplay

Jonathan auf der Heide

Rating
5.3
Runtime
104 min

Production

Screen Australia Screen Australia
Noise & Light
Inspiration Studios
Savage Films Savage Films

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australiawildernessbased on true storyprison escapeescaped convictsurvivalmurdercannibaltasmania

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