Sweet country [videorecording] / Samuel Goldwyn Films presents ; Screen Australia and South Australian Film Corporation and Create NSW in association with Screen Territory, Memento Films International and Adelaide Film Festival present ; a Bunya production ; a Warwick Thornton film ; directed by Warwick Thornton ; produced by Greer Simpkin, David Jowsey ; screenplay by David Tranter and Steven McGregor.
Sam, a middle-aged Aboriginal man, works for a preacher in the outback of Australia's Northern Territory. When Harry, a bitter war veteran, moves into a neighboring outpost, the preacher sends Sam and his family to help Harry renovate his cattle yards. But Sam's relationship with the cruel and ill-tempered Harry quickly deteriorates, culminating in a violent shootout in which Sam kills Harry in self-defense.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 113 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: Culver City, California : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Inc., [2018]
- Copyright: ©2017
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally released as a motion picture in 2017. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Editor, Nick Meyers ; director of photography, Warwick Thornton |
Participant or Performer Note: | Bryan Brown, Hamilton Morris, Thomas M. Wright, Ewen Leslie, Gibson John, Natassia Gorey-Furber, Matt Day, Anni Finsterer, Tremayne Doolan, Trevon Doolan, Sam Neill. |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: R; for violence, bloody images and for language throughout. |
System Details Note: | DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.40:1) presentation, English 5.1 Dolby digital, stereo. |
Language Note: | English dialogue; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); Closed-captioned. |
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Subject: | Indigenous peoples > Drama. Self-defense > Drama. Murder > Drama. Justice > Drama. |
Genre: | Action and adventure films. Crime films. Thrillers (Motion pictures) Historical films. Feature films. Fiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
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