We’ve just received some release information for one of my favourite movies of the year so far, True History of the Kelly Gang which premiered at last year’s TIFF [read our review here].The film is directed by Justin Kurzel (Snowtown, Macbeth) and is based on the Booker Prize-winning novel by Peter Carey.
Amongst the cast is George MacKay (1917, Pride), Nicholas Hoult (Tolkien, The Favourite), Essie Davis (The Babadook, Babyteeth), Charlie Hunnam (King Arthur, The Gentlemen), Thomasin McKenzie (Jojo Rabbit, Leave No Trace) and Russell Crowe (A Beautiful Mind, Master & Commander: The Far Side Of The World).Here’s the official synopsis:Hero to some, outlaw to others, Ned Kelly (MacKay) throws a long shadow over Australian history.
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