The Battlers

George Ogilvie
1994-07-14


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191 min

Fairly sensitive melodrama about life on the back-roads in Australia at the height of the Great Depression. Centring on the developing romance between two drifters this presents a commendable level of period detail. Based on the novel by Kylie Tennant.

Cast

Name Character Team
Gary Sweet Snow Unowned
Jacqueline McKenzie Dancy Grimshaw Unowned
Marcus Graham The Busker Unowned
Peter Stonham Jimmy Unowned
Richard Piper Apostle Unowned
Amanda Cross Millie Unowned
Anne Phelan Ma Tyrell Unowned
John Dick Deafy Unowned
Liz Windsor Mrs. Marks Unowned
Jamie Black Charlie Unowned
Madeleine Blackwell Molly Unowned
Roger Newcombe Burning Angus Unowned
Walter Brown Courtney Unowned
Peter Douglas Derek Unowned
Henry Salter Uncle Shamus Unowned
Todd Telford Policeman Unowned
Jim Morrissey Sergeant Unowned
Russell Bedford Policeman Unowned
Paul Coulson Policeman Unowned
Steve Adams Policeman Unowned
David Kendall Magistrate Unowned
Syd Brisbane Smith Unowned
Heidi Abbey Betty Unowned
Stephen Pridgeon Bryson Unowned
Jeremy Owen Whitefield Unowned
Don Barker Publican Unowned
Patrick Frost Moss Unowned
Luke Gee Freddy Unowned
Troy Handley Brian Unowned
Barbara West Aunt Edna Unowned
Jo Peoples Sister Unowned
Tony Clay Dawson Unowned
Iain Herridge Logan Husband Unowned
Darren Brealey Bystander Unowned
Amy Todd Nurse Unowned
Lisa Hughes Logan Wife Unowned
Stephen Sheehan Logan Man Unowned
Lisa Clough Ma's Daughter Unowned
Alan Holy Thirty Bob Unowned
Mary Louise Sheid Manageress Unowned
Susanna Gibbs Smart Shopper Unowned
Rob George Derelict Unowned
Bill Willoughby Butcher Unowned
Philip Spruce Postman Unowned
Damian Woodards Baker Unowned
Paul Simpson Coal Merchant Unowned
Sue Quinn Country Mother Unowned
Shirley Hay Post mistress Unowned
Richard Bennett Warder Unowned
Shane Cooper Dray man Unowned
Leo Sclanders Farmer Unowned
Lawrence Woodward Rider Unowned
Audine Leith Dora Unowned