Sunday Too Far Away

The harsh, competitive world of Australian sheep-shearers provides the setting for this powerful film. Foley and 'Black Arthur' do battle for the position of 'top shearer' amid the boozy world of men isolated from civilisation. After weeks of work they are confronted with non-union labour undercutting them - a situation which leads to a violent conclusion.

Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
93 mins
Status
Finished
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Details

Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
93 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Jun 1, 1975
Season
1975
Average Score
65%
Mean Score
65%
Ratings
20
Popularity
20
Favorites
0
Reviews
0
Producers
South Australian Film Corporation
Genres
Drama
Country
AU

Tags

sheep50%strike50%beer50%australian outback50%1950s50%sheep shearing50%

Description

The harsh, competitive world of Australian sheep-shearers provides the setting for this powerful film. Foley and 'Black Arthur' do battle for the position of 'top shearer' amid the boozy world of men isolated from civilisation. After weeks of work they are confronted with non-union labour undercutting them - a situation which leads to a violent conclusion.

Immersion

Japanese

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Staff

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