Van Diemen's Land
Brief Synopsis
Alexander Pearce is one of a band of Scots, Irish and English convicts who escape a brutal Tasmanian prison colony in 1822. As the prison conditions gets harsher and food becomes scarce, every man is left to fend for himself.
Cast & Crew
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Jonathan Auf Der Heide
Director
Oscar Redding
Arthur Angel
Paul Ashcroft
Mark Leonard Winter
Torquil Neilson
Film Details
Also Known As
Hell's Gates
Genre
Foreign
Historical
Period
Thriller
Release Date
2009
Distribution Company
Madman Entertainment Pty., Ltd.
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 40m
Synopsis
Alexander Pearce is one of a band of Scots, Irish and English convicts who escape a brutal Tasmanian prison colony in 1822. As the prison conditions gets harsher and food becomes scarce, every man is left to fend for himself.
Director
Jonathan Auf Der Heide
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
Hell's Gates
Genre
Foreign
Historical
Period
Thriller
Release Date
2009
Distribution Company
Madman Entertainment Pty., Ltd.
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 40m
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Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States June 2009
Shown at Edinburgh International Film Festival (Rosebud) June 17-28, 2009.
Released in United States June 2009 (Shown at Edinburgh International Film Festival (Rosebud) June 17-28, 2009.)