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The Tracker

The Tracker

All men choose the path they walk.

20026.81h 30m

Overview

Somewhere in Australia in the early 20th century outback, an Aboriginal man is accused of murdering a white woman. Three white men are on a mission to capture him with the help of an experienced Indigenous man.

Directed by Rolf de Heer
Written by Rolf de Heer
Produced by Julie Ryan, Rolf de Heer
Box Office0Revenue: $442K

Top Cast

David Gulpilil

David Gulpilil

The Tracker

Gary Sweet

Gary Sweet

The Fanatic

Damon Gameau

Damon Gameau

The Follower

Grant Page

Grant Page

The Veteran

N

Noel Wilton

The Fugutive

Themes & Keywords

australiafanaticracismoutbackaustralian outback1920saboriginethoughtfulaustralian westernwestern australia

About The Tracker

The Tracker is a drama, history film released in 2002 exploring themes of australia, fanatic, racism, outback, australian outback, 1920s. Directed by Rolf de Heer, it stars David Gulpilil, Gary Sweet, Damon Gameau. Somewhere in Australia in the early 20th century outback, an Aboriginal man is accused of murdering a white woman. Three white men are on a mission to capture him with the help of an experienced Indigenous man.

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