Van Diemen's Land

Van Diemen's Land

2009
★★★☆☆ 5.3/10
⏱️ 104 minutes
📅 Released
🌐 EN
DramaHistoryThriller
The true story of Australia’s most notorious convict, Alexander Pearce and his infamous journey into the beautiful yet brutal Tasmanian wilderness. A point of no return for convicts banished from their homeland, Van Diemen’s Land was a feared and dreaded penal settlement at the end of the earth.

Cast

Oscar Redding
Oscar Redding
Alexander Pearce
Arthur Angel
Arthur Angel
Robert Greenhill
Paul Ashcroft
Paul Ashcroft
Matthew Travers
Mark Leonard Winter
Mark Leonard Winter
Alexander Dalton
Torquil Neilson
Torquil Neilson
John Mathers
Thomas M. Wright
Thomas M. Wright
Thomas Bodenham

Crew

Director
Jonathan auf der Heide
Writer
Oscar Redding, Jonathan auf der Heide
Producer
Maggie Miles, Jonathan auf der Heide, Oscar Redding

Production

Screen Australia, Noise & Light, Inspiration Studios, Savage Films

Keywords

australiawildernessbased on true storyprison escapeescaped convictsurvivalmurdercannibaltasmania