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Curtin

Movie"He stood up in wartime and paid the price"
Audience Score
47
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NR 1 hr 33 minDrama, TV Movie
1941. A country in crisis. A new man in power. Leadership demands and personal demons are set to collide. The story of John Curtin as he faces his first six months as Prime Minister, confronting in quick succession, the tragedy of Pearl Harbour, the fall of Singapore, the bombing of Darwin and a furious battle with Churchill over the deployment of Australian troops. This is a raw and intimate story of a driven and inspirational leader - a man who struggles to battle his own personal demons while serving and protecting a country at war.
StarringWilliam McInnesNoni HazlehurstAsher Keddie
DirectorJessica Hobbs
WriterAlison Nisselle

Movie Details

Movie Budget:$1,580,000
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Miranda Dear, Scott Meek
Production Companies:Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Movie Tags:
biographyworld war iiaustralian politics