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Sweet Country is a 2017 Australian drama film, directed by Warwick Thornton. Set in 1929 in the sparsely populated outback of the Northern Territory and based on a series of true events, it tells a harsh story against the backdrop of a divided society (between the British settlers and Aboriginal Australians ) in the interwar period in Australia.
Apr 6, 2018 · Sweet Country: Directed by Warwick Thornton. With Hamilton Morris, Shanika Cole, Ewen Leslie, Sam Neill. Western set on the Northern Territory frontier in the 1920s, where justice itself is put on trial when an aged Aboriginal farmhand shoots a white man in self-defense and goes on the run as a posse gathers to hunt him down.
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Sep 7, 2017 · About Sweet Country Sweet Country is a 2017 Australian Western film directed by Warwick Thornton. It was screened in the main competition section of the 74th Venice International Film...
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Sep 26, 2022 · 2. 94 views 1 year ago. Australian western set on the Northern Territory frontier in the 1920s, where justice itself is put on trial when an aged Aboriginal farmhand shoots...
Apr 6, 2018 · This is a movie of visuals first and foremost; it’s no fluke that director Warwick Thornton shared cinematography duties with Dylan River. In addition to capturing stunning images, Thornton has a sleight-of-hand maestro’s joy in shuffling and fanning them.
Apr 6, 2018 · Sweet Country makes brilliant use of the Australian outback as the setting for a hard-hitting story that satisfies as a character study as well as a sociopolitical statement. Read Critics...
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Sep 7, 2017 · Film Review: ‘Sweet Country’. Racial tension escalates to bushfire levels of danger and damage in Warwick Thornton's majestic Outback western. “We’re all equal in the eyes of the Lord ...