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Wake in Fright (1971)
After a bad gambling bet, a schoolteacher is marooned in a town full of crazy, drunk, violent men who threaten to make him just as crazy, drunk, and violent.
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1971
10/09/1971
R
Film
109 minutes
C
Genre:
Drama
Thriller
 Director(s):
Ted Kotcheff
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Christmas Elements:

Cast:

Donald Pleasence / Doc Tydon
Gary Bond / John Grant
Chips Rafferty / Jock Crawford
Sylvia Kay / Janette Hynes
Jack Thompson / Dick
Peter Whittle / Joe
Al Thomas / Tim Hynes
John Meillon / Charlie
John Armstrong / Atkins
Slim DeGrey / Jarvis



AKA: Outback
 Wake in Fright (1971)



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Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence (1983)
During W.W. II, a British colonel tries to bridge the cultural divides between a British P.O.W. and the Japanese camp commander in order to avoid blood-shed.
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1983
09/02/1983
R
Film
123 minutes
C
Genre:
Drama
War
 Director(s):
Nagisa Ôshima
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Christmas Elements:

00:40:00 maybe snow talk
00:57:05 Preparing for Christmas, it's one week away
01:28:48 Christmas, Christmas, Christmas
01:30:00 Do You Know Father Christmas
01:30:30 Father Christmas means Santa Claus
Cast:

David Bowie / Celliers
Tom Conti / Lawrence
Ryuichi Sakamoto / Yonoi
Takeshi Kitano / Hara
Jack Thompson / Hicksley
Johnny Ohkura / Kanemoto
Alistair Browning / De Jong
James Malcolm / Celliers' Brother
Chris Broun / Celliers 12 Years
Yûya Uchida / Commandant of Military Prison



 Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence (1983)



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Burke & Wills (1985)
A story based on true events about two explorers on a doomed journey trying to cross Australia on foot in the 19 century.
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1985
10/31/1985
PG-13
Film
140 minutes
C
Genre:
Adventure
Drama
History
 Director(s):
Graeme Clifford
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Cast:

Jack Thompson / Robert O'Hara Burke
Nigel Havers / William John Wills
Greta Scacchi / Julia Matthews
Matthew Fargher / John King
Ralph Cotterill / Charley Gray
Drew Forsythe / Brahe
Chris Haywood / Tom McDonagh
Monroe Reimers / Dost Mahomet
Ron Blanchard / Bill Patton
Barry Hill / George Landells



 Burke & Wills (1985)



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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (1997)
A visiting city reporter's assignment suddenly revolves around the murder trial of a local millionaire, whom he befriends.
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1997
11/21/1997
R
Film
155 minutes
C
Genre:
Crime
Drama
Mystery
 Director(s):
Clint Eastwood
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Cast:

John Cusack / John Kelso
Kevin Spacey / Jim Williams
Jack Thompson / Sonny Seiler
Irma P. Hall / Minerva
Jude Law / Billy Hanson
Alison Eastwood / Mandy Nicholls
Paul Hipp / Joe Odom
Lady Chablis / Chablis Deveau
Dorothy Loudon / Serena Dawes
Anne Haney / Margaret Williams



 Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (1997)



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December Boys (2007)
One summer, four orphans boys who have grown to be the closest of friends find themselves competing for the attention of the same family.
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2007
09/20/2007
PG-13
Film
105 minutes
C
Genre:
Drama
Romance
 Director(s):
Rod Hardy
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Christmas Elements:

Cast:

Daniel Radcliffe / Maps
Lee Cormie / Misty
Christian Byers / Sparks
James Fraser / Spit
Jack Thompson / Bandy
Teresa Palmer / Lucy
Sullivan Stapleton / Fearless
Victoria Hill / Teresa
Max Cullen / Narrator /  Adult Misty
Kris McQuade / Mrs. McAnsh



 December Boys (2007)



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A South Australian Film Sampler (2009)
This film was: "Compiled by the Department of Screen and Media, Flinders University for the State Library of South Australia".
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2009
02/20/2009
Approved
Film
58 minutes
C
Genre:
Documentary
History
 Director(s):
Dave Raftery
 Writer(s):
Christmas Elements:

Cast:

Don Dunstan / Self (archive footage)
Ozzy Osbourne / Self (archive footage)
Queen Elizabeth II / Self (archive footage)
Jack Thompson / Self (archive footage)
Adriana Xenides / Self (archive footage)
 A South Australian Film Sampler (2009)



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