The Man From Snowy River

– Jim Craig has lived his first 18 years in the mountains of Australia on his father's farm. The death..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.30 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 42 Minutes
Release Year:
1982
The Man from Snowy River (1982)

Jim Craig has lived his first 18 years in the mountains of Australia on his father's farm. The death of his father forces him to go to the low lands to earn enough money to get the farm back on its feet. Kirk Douglas plays two roles as twin brothers who haven't spoken for years, one of whom was Jim's father's best friend and the other of whom is the father of the girl he wants to marry.

The Man from Snowy River (1982) - Trailer

Release Date:

05 Nov 1982

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

Director:

George Miller

Writer:

A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson (poem), Cul Cullen (script), John Dixon (screenplay)

Main Actors:

Tom Burlinson, Terence Donovan, Kirk Douglas, Tommy Dysart

Plot:

Jim Craig has lived his first 18 years in the mountains of Australia on his father's farm. The death of his father forces him to go to the low lands to earn enough money to get the farm back on its feet. Kirk Douglas plays two roles as twin brothers who haven't spoken for years, one of whom was Jim's father's best friend and the other of whom is the father of the girl he wants to marry. A 20 year old feud re-erupts, catching Jim and Jessica in the middle of it as Jim is accused of letting a prize stallion loose.

Awards:

Nominated for 1 Golden Globe. Another 2 wins & 2 nominations.

Production:

20th Century Fox Film Corporat

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
82%