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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 · A 2017 film directed by Warwick Thornton, based on a true crime case of an Aboriginal man who killed a white man in self-defense in 1929. The film explores the themes of justice, racism and violence in the outback of the Northern Territory.
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Sep 6, 2017 · The latest film from Warwick Thornton.Inspired by real events, Sweet Country is a period western set in 1929 in the outback of the Northern Territory, Austra...
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Apr 6, 2018 · At least in material terms. In terms of racial attitudes, most of the white characters in “Sweet Country” are as contemporary, and/or as ancient and trite, as they come. The movie opens on a peaceful scene as Sam Neill ’s character, Fred Smith, sits on his porch. He’s approached by Harry March, a young rancher just back from the Boer war.
Sep 7, 2017 · Sweet Country Trailer - 2017 Australian Western Movie starring Sam NeillSubscribe for more: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=NewTrailersBu...
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A western film set in 1929 Australia, where an Aboriginal farmhand shoots a white man in self-defense and flees with his pregnant wife. A posse pursues them across the outback, while the white man's friend seeks revenge and justice.
Sep 7, 2017 · A majestic Outback western by Warwick Thornton that explores racial tension and injustice in 1929 Australia. Sam Neill stars as a preacher who tries to help a black man on the run after killing a white man in self-defense.
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