Journey Among Women (1977)
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23% want to see it
(22 ratings)
Set during the years when Australia was a newly established British colony reserved for prisoners, this feminist oriented drama centers upon a band of escaped female convicts who flee into the outback after killing their guard and taking a judge's daughter hostage. It doesn't take them long… More Set during the years when Australia was a newly established British colony reserved for prisoners, this feminist oriented drama centers upon a band of escaped female convicts who flee into the outback after killing their guard and taking a judge's daughter hostage. It doesn't take them long to learn survival skills and set up a new society in their hostile new environment. The story's climax comes when soldiers catch up to the women. A bloody, brutal battle ensues as the women fight for their freedom. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Directed By
- Tom Cowan
- Genres
- Drama, Action & Adventure
Unrated,
Critic Reviews
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Simon Foster, sbs.com.au
Journey Among Women deserves the same respect afforded the (other) great Australian films of the period.
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Cast
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Lillian Crombie
as Kameragul
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Jeune Pritchard
as Elizabeth Harrington
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Martin Phelan
as Capt. McEwan
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Rose Lilley
as Emily
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Diane Fuller
as Bess
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Nell Campbell
as Meg
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Lisa Peers
as Charlotte
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Jude Kuring
as Grace
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Kay Self
as Sheila
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Robyn Moase
as Moira
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Michelle Johnson
as Biddie
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Kenneth Laird
as Judge
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Tim Elliot
as Dr. Hargreaves
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Ralph Cotterill
as Corporal Porteous
- Helenka Link
- June Pritchard
- Therese Jack
- Tim Elliott
