Minnamurra (1989)

Directors

Ian Barry

Cast

Jeff Fahey, Tushka Bergen

The story

Set in the early 1900s in outback Australia, Fahey plays the handsome, athletic businessman Ben Creed, who vies for the hand of an Australian rancher's daughter, Alice (Tushka Bergen). The plot revolves around rivalry with another suitor to whom she is initially attracted, the cattleman Jack, but also with a villainous creditor Allenby who is trying to secure the large Minamurra estate left to Alice after her father died. Saving her land, which is mortgaged to the hilt until Creed secretly takes on her debts and then falls into debt himself, involves driving 100 horses to a cargo ship for sale to Lord Kitchener to support the Boer War in…

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