Burke & Wills

1987 "They dared to challenge the unknown. They were the first. They crossed the Australian continent from Melbourne to the Gulf of Carpentaria."

Burke & Wills

6.3 | 2h20m | PG-13 | en | Adventure

A story based on true events about two explorers on a doomed journey trying to cross Australia on foot in the 19 century.

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6.3 | 2h20m | PG-13 | en | Adventure , Drama , History

Synopsis

A story based on true events about two explorers on a doomed journey trying to cross Australia on foot in the 19 century.

Cast

Jack Thompson ,Nigel Havers ,Greta Scacchi

Director

Ross Major

Producted By

Hemdale , Greater Union Organisation (GUO)

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Cast

Jack Thompson

as Robert O'Hara Burke

[2020] Never Too Late [2020] High Ground [2019] Home [2018] Swinging Safari [2017] One Heart: One Spirit [2016] The Light Between Oceans [2015] Blood on the Coal [2015] Ruben Guthrie [2014] Devil's Playground

Nigel Havers

as William John Wills

[2021] Finding Alice [2020] Agatha Christie: 100 Years of Poirot and Miss Marple [2014] Brian Pern: A Life in Rock [2012] Tales of Television Centre [2008] Lunch Monkeys [2004] The Life and Death of Peter Sellers [2002] Born and Bred [1999] Paradise Lost [1995] Chiller

Greta Scacchi

as Julia Matthews

[2022] Shepherd [2021] Resurrection [2019] Amanda [2019] Palm Beach [2019] Waiting for the Barbarians [2018] Operation Finale [2018] Head Full of Honey [2018] Amanda [2017] The White King