Drama · Australia · 1999 · 1h 55m

In a Savage Land

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Director
Bill Bennett
Cast
Rufus Sewell as Mick Carpenter Martin Donovan as Dr. Phillip Spence Maya Stange as Evelyn Spence Max Cullen as Douglas Stevens John Howard as Rev Macgregor Andrew S. Gilbert as Gerry
Crew
Danny Ruhlmann — Director of Photography Henry Dangar — Editor David Bridie — Original Music Composer Jennifer Cluff — Writer Bill Bennett — Writer Bill Bennett — Producer
Synopsis

Two anthropologists married to each other go to an island off of Papua New Guinea for field research in pre-World War II. Eventually the war breaks out and many lives are disrupted and complicated.

Mood & Themes
world war iipapua new guinea1930s
Key Collaborators
Bill Bennett Director Danny Ruhlmann Director of Photography Henry Dangar Editor David Bridie Original Music Composer Jennifer Cluff Writer Bill Bennett Writer Bill Bennett Producer Jennifer Cluff Producer Nicholas McCallum Production Design Edie Kurzer Costume Design
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