Paradise Road (
1997) | IMDb:
6.8
A group of English, American, Dutch and Australian women creates a vocal orchestra while being imprisoned in a Japanese POW camp on Sumatra during World War II.
Starring:
Glenn Close
,
Frances McDormand
,
Pauline Collins
,
Cate Blanchett
,
Julianna Margulies
,
Jennifer Ehle
Vietnam (
1987) | IMDb:
7.7
The trials and tribulations of the Goddard family after the entry of Australia into the Vietnam War.
Great Expectations: The Untold Story (
1987) | IMDb:
6.7
A humble orphan suddenly becomes a gentleman with the help of an unknown benefactor.
Starring:
John Stanton
,
Sigrid Thornton
,
Bruce Spence
,
Anne-Louise Lambert
,
Todd Boyce
,
Noel Ferrier
Directed by:
Tim Burstall
Produced by:
Antony I. Ginnane
The Return of Captain Invincible (
1983) | IMDb:
5.5
In WWII, Captain Invincible used his superpowers against the Nazis and was hailed as a hero. But when he was accused of treason, he retired to Australia in disgrace. Cut to the present, when a US super secret super weapon is stolen and he's asked to come back to the States in order to help stop evil and restore his sterling reputation. Unfortunately, Captain Invincible is a drunk now...
Starring:
Alan Arkin
,
Christopher Lee
,
Kate Fitzpatrick
,
Bill Hunter
,
Michael Pate
,
David Argue
Directed by:
Philippe Mora
Produced by:
The Year of Living Dangerously (
1982) | IMDb:
7.1
Australian journalist Guy Hamilton travels to Indonesia to cover civil strife in 1965. There—on the eve of an attempted coup—he befriends a Chinese Australian photographer with a deep connection to and vast knowledge of the Indonesian people, and also falls in love with a British national.
Turkey Shoot (
1982) | IMDb:
5.9
In the near future, after an unspecified holocaust, survivors are herded into prison camps. There, they are hunted for sport by the leaders of the camp. Paul, one of the newest prisoners, is determined not to go down as quietly as the others.
Starring:
Steve Railsback
,
Olivia Hussey
,
Michael Craig
,
Carmen Duncan
,
Noel Ferrier
,
Lynda Stoner
Directed by:
Brian Trenchard-Smith