The Battlers

1994 | 3 h 11mins |U/A 13+| Drama | TV Movie
Fairly sensitive melodrama about life on the back-roads in Australia at the height of the Great Depression. Centring on the developing romance between two drifters this presents a commendable level of period detail. Based on the novel by Kylie Tennant.
Starring: Gary Sweet, Jacqueline McKenzie, Marcus Graham,

Starring :

Jacqueline McKenzie

Dancy Grimshaw

Marcus Graham

The Busker

Anne Phelan

Ma Tyrell

Liz Windsor

Mrs. Marks

Jamie Black

Charlie

Roger Newcombe

Burning Angus

Walter Brown

Courtney

Henry Salter

Uncle Shamus

Todd Telford

Policeman

Paul Coulson

Policeman

Steve Adams

Policeman

David Kendall

Magistrate

Jeremy Owen

Whitefield

Don Barker

Publican

Luke Gee

Freddy

Barbara West

Aunt Edna

Tony Clay

Dawson

Iain Herridge

Logan Husband

Darren Brealey

Bystander

Amy Todd

Nurse

Lisa Hughes

Logan Wife

Lisa Clough

Ma's Daughter

Alan Holy

Thirty Bob

Susanna Gibbs

Smart Shopper

Rob George

Derelict

Paul Simpson

Coal Merchant

Sue Quinn

Country Mother

Shirley Hay

Post mistress

Shane Cooper

Dray man