Van Diemen's Land

Van Diemen's Land

2009 · 104 min · EN · 5.2 (40 votes)
Dir. Jonathan auf der Heide · Starring Oscar Redding, Arthur Angel, Paul Ashcroft, Mark Leonard Winter, Torquil Neilson, Thomas M. Wright · Music Jethro Woodward

Hunger is a strange silence

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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.

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A raw, unflinching descent into the unforgiving Tasmanian wilderness. This film feels like a primal scream against the elements, a desperate struggle for survival where humanity erodes under immense pressure. It's a stark, brutal, and unforgettable experience.

bleakbrutaldesperateharrowingvisceralslow-burngritty realismhistorical dramasurvival thrillerausteresurvivalhumanitydesperationnature's indifference
australiawildernessbased on true storyprison escapeescaped convictsurvivalmurdercannibaltasmania
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