Van Diemen's Land
Hunger is a strange silence
2009 | 104m | English
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | Jonathan auf der Heide |
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| Writer: | Jonathan auf der Heide, Oscar Redding |
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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. | |
| Release Date: | Sep 24, 2009 |
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| Director: | Jonathan auf der Heide |
| Writer: | Jonathan auf der Heide, Oscar Redding |
| Genres: | Drama, Thriller, History |
| Keywords | wilderness, survival, based on true story, murder, prison escape, cannibal, australia, escaped convict, tasmania |
| Production Companies | Noise & Light, Inspiration Studios, Screen Australia, Savage Films |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 09, 2025 (Update) Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Oscar Redding | Alexander Pearce |
| Arthur Angel | Robert Greenhill |
| Paul Ashcroft | Matthew Travers |
| Mark Leonard Winter | Alexander Dalton |
| Torquil Neilson | John Mathers |
| Thomas M. Wright | Thomas Bodenham |
| Greg Stone | William Kennerly |
| John Francis Howard | Little Brown |
| Matt Wilson | Duty Soldier |
| Adrian Mulraney | Logan |
| Ben Plazzer | Soldier in boat |
| Jonathan auf der Heide | Soldier in boat |
| Jason Glover | Lieutenant Cuthbertson |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Cindy Clarkson | Editor |
| Jonathan auf der Heide | Director, Screenplay |
| Jethro Woodward | Original Music Composer |
| Ellery Ryan | Director of Photography |
| Leanne Caruana | Costume Design, Production Design |
| Loren Bell | Makeup Artist |
| Anke Hansen | Makeup Artist |
| Paul Hasell | Prosthetics |
| Oscar Redding | Screenplay |
| Kitty Green | Still Photographer |
| Maggie Miles | Production Manager |
| Kate Vanston | Production Coordinator |
| Tamasin Simpkin | Production Coordinator |
| Ben Plazzer | First Assistant Director |
| Katie Milwright | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Joel Valerie | Sound Recordist |
| Clay Baird | Unit Manager |
| Florence Ghent | Storyboard Artist |
| Sammi Needham | Title Designer |
| Peter Palankay | Sound Designer |
| Brendan Croxon | Dialogue Editor |
| Doron Kipen | Sound Mixer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Rachael Deller-Pincott | Associate Producer |
| Jonathan auf der Heide | Executive Producer |
| Oscar Redding | Executive Producer |
| Maggie Miles | Producer |
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