Burke & Wills

Burke & Wills

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  • Genre(s): History, Adventure, Drama
  • Language(s): English
  • Director(s): Graeme Clifford, Mark Turnbull, Craig Bolles, Craig Sinclair, Tony Mahood See all Crew
  • Cast(s): Jack Thompson, Nigel Havers, Greta Scacchi, Ralph Cotterill, Drew Forsythe See all Cast & Crew

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Burke & Wills - Cast

Burke & Wills - Crew

Burke & Wills - IMAGE GALLERY

STORY

Story
A story based on true events about two explorers on a doomed journey trying to cross Australia on foot in the 19 century.

AWARDS

Nominations
AFI Award

Best Original Music Score | 1986 | Peter

Best Achievement in Sound | 1986

Best Achievement in Costume Design | 1986

Best Achievement in Cinematography | 1986

BOX OFFICE

Budget 9,000,000 USD

Box Office Collection 1,600,000 USD

TRIVIA

Trivia

Personnel who worked on both 1985 movies, the drama Burke & Wills (1985) and the comedy Wills & Burke (1985), included three actors: Chris Haywood, Roderick Williams and Peter Collingwood.

American star Charlton Heston was considered to play one of the two leading roles, that of Robert O'Hara Burke, but this part in the end was cast with Australian actor Jack Thompson.

With a budget of around $9.3 million (Australian dollars) the picture was at the tine the most expensive Australian film ever to be produced.

The film's screenplay originally went into development in 1978 it being developed by Thorn EMI Films who contracted Terence Rattigan to write a script. Director Graeme Clifford rejected this and commissioned Michael Thomas to write a new screenplay.

The picture was the first ever Australian Royal Premiere debuting on 2nd November 1985 before your Royal Highnesses King Charles III and Princess Diana.