Sweet Country(2018)
Justice itself is put on trial
In 1929, an Australian Aboriginal stockman kills a white station owner in self-defense and goes on the lam, pursued by a posse.
Movie: Sweet Country
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Sam Kelly
Sergeant Fletcher
Fred Smith
Mick Kennedy
Harry March
Judge Taylor
Nell
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