Poster of Kangaroo

Kangaroo (1986)

★ 7.33 votes ⏱ 1 h 48 min

A mild-mannered English conscientious objector moves to what he feels will be the relative calm of Australia after World War I, but gets caught in the middle of violent battles between the rising trade unions and fascist groups.

Kangaroo is a 1986 movie. Genres: Drama. Directed by Tim Burstall. Main cast: Colin Friels, Judy Davis, John Walton, Julie Nihill, Hugh Keays-Byrne. Runtime: 108 minutes. Its average rating is 7.3 out of 10, from 3 votes.

Release dateJuly 24, 1986
Runtime1 h 48 min
Budget$3,300,000
Box office$432,266
DirectorTim Burstall
ScreenplayEvan Jones, D. H. Lawrence
Original languageEN

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Keywords

1920sConscientious objectorForeign immigrantsLiterary adaptationParamilitary organizationPolitical activismRiotSydney, australiaWar veteranWriter

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