Kangaroo Movie Review 1986

An Australian adaptation of the semi-autobiographical D.H. Lawrence novel. A controversial English novelist and his wife move to the Outback in 1922, and are confronted with all manner of prejudice and temptation.

Distribution

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Available on VHS
Running time 115 minutes.
Originally from Australian.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Books to Film: D.H. Lawrence

Screenplay

Evan Jones

Cast

Judy Davis, Colin Friels, John Walton, Hugh Keays-Byrne, Julie Nihill

Cinematography

Dan Burstall

Director

Tim Burstall

Music

Nathan Waks

Producer

Naked Country Productions

Awards

Australian Film Inst. 1986: Actress (Davis).