Australia

Australia is an Australian romance film-epic film directed by Baz Luhrmann and starring Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman. An English aristocrat inherits a cattle station and when English cattle barons plot to take her land, she reluctantly joins forces with a rough-hewn stock-man to drive 2,000 head of cattle across the country's most unforgiving terrain, only to face the bombing of Darwin, Australia, by the Japanese forces.

Initial release date:

  • Nov 18, 2008

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Rating:

PG-13 (USA)

Runtime:

  • 2 h 46 min

Also known as:

  • Austrália,
  • Australia

Film

Directed by

Baz Luhrmann

Mark Anthony "Baz" Luhrmann (pronounced /ˈbæz ˈlʊərmən/; born 17 September 1962) is an Australian film director, screenwriter, and producer best known for The Red Curtain Trilogy, which includes his films Strictly Ballroom, William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet and Moulin Rouge!. In 2008, he...

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Release date(s):

Film release region Release Date Film release distribution medium
  • 2008
  • Nov 26, 2008
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Runtime:

  • 2 h 46 min
  • 2 h 45 min
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Notable filming locations:

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Estimated budget:

Currency Amount
  • 130,000,000

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Awards

Australian Film Institute Award for Best Costume Design Nominees

Australian Film Institute Award for Best Costume Design Winners

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