We of the Never Never (1982)

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Release Date: Nov 4, 1982 Wide

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Even today, the Australian outback (the never-never of the title) is a daunting place to be left alone. In 1901, it was even more rugged and wild. In this artful drama, Jeannie Gunn (Angela Punch McGregor), a very genteel and citified Victorian-era newlywed, joins her husband in the Northern Territory to help manage a station ("station" is Aussie for "a large ranch"). There she gradually sheds her prim ways and, thanks to her friendship with the local Aborigines, becomes a representative of an

G, 2 hr. 16 min.

Art House & International, Drama

Directed By: Igor Auzins

In Theaters: Nov 4, 1982 Wide

On DVD: Sep 26, 2006

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Angela Punch McGregor
Jeannie Gunn
Arthur Dignam
Aeneas Gunn
Tony Barry
Mac
Tommy Lewis
Jackeroo
Lewis Fitz-Gerald
Jack
Martin Vaughan
Dan
John Jarratt
Dandy
Danny Adcock
Brown
Ray Pattison
Johnny Wakelin
John Cameron
Jimmy Dodd

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Sweet, touching, inspiring, the true story of Jeannie (Aeneas) Gunn. A period drama set in the outback where a "frail" woman realizes her inner strength to overcome adversity.

March 24, 2008