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The Proposition (2005)
Directed by John Hillcoat
“This land will be civilized.”
Western, Drama · 1h 44m
In 1880s Australia, a lawman offers renegade Charlie Burns a difficult choice. In order to save his younger brother from the gallows, Charlie must hunt down and kill his older brother, who is wanted for rape and murder. Venturing into one of the Outback's most inhospitable regions, Charlie faces a terrible moral dilemma that can end only in violence.
Cast
Guy Pearce
Charlie Burns
Ray Winstone
Captain Morris Stanley
Danny Huston
Arthur Burns
Emily Watson
Martha Stanley
David Wenham
Eden Fletcher
Richard Wilson
Mike Burns
John Hurt
Jellon Lamb
Noah Taylor
Brian O'Leary
Robert Morgan
Sergeant Lawrence
J
Jeremy Madrona
Asian Prostitute
J
Jae Mamuyac
Asian Prostitute
Mick Roughan
Mad Jack Bradshaw
Crew
- Director
- John Hillcoat
- Screenplay
- Nick Cave
- Director of Photography
- Benoît Delhomme
- Original Music Composer
- Nick Cave, Warren Ellis
- Editor
- Jon Gregory
- Producer
- Chiara Menage, Jackie O'Sullivan, Cat Villiers, Chris Brown
Details
- Release date
- 2005-10-06
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Genres
- Western, Drama
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- Australia, United Kingdom
- Production
- UK Film Council, Surefire Films, Autonomous, Pictures in Paradise, Jackie O Productions, Pacific Film and Television Commission, The Film Consortium, National Lottery
- Budget
- $2,000,000
- Box office
- $5,048,693