Curtin
2007
He stood up in wartime and paid the price
- Jessica Hobbs
- 1h 33m
- April 21, 2007 · Australia
Overview
1941. A country in crisis. A new man in power. Leadership demands and personal demons are set to collide. The story of John Curtin as he faces his first six months as Prime Minister, confronting in quick succession, the tragedy of Pearl Harbour, the fall of Singapore, the bombing of Darwin and a furious battle with Churchill over the deployment of Australian troops. This is a raw and intimate story of a driven and inspirational leader - a man who struggles to battle his own personal demons while serving and protecting a country at war.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- April 21, 2007
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English, Japanese
- Countries
- Australia
- Production
- Australian Broadcasting Corporation
- Cast
- Frank Gallacher,Adam Waycott,Jason Buckley,Paul English,Robert Grubb,Shingo Usami,Tony Rickards,Dan Wyllie,Bille Brown,Mark Pengillyand 16 more
- Director
- Jessica Hobbs
- Writer
- Alison Nisselle
- Cinematography
- László Baranyai
- Music
- David Bridie
- Budget
- $1,580,000
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
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