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1. McLeod's Daughters (2001–2009)
TV-14 | 45 min | Drama, Romance
Estranged sisters Claire and Tess are reunited after 20 years when they inherit their family's cattle station, "Drover's Run", in the outback of South Australia, following their father's death.
Stars: Aaron Jeffery, Rachael Carpani, Simmone Mackinnon, Bridie Carter
Votes: 6,664
2. The Reef (2010)
R | 94 min | Adventure, Horror, Thriller
A great white shark hunts the crew of a capsized sailboat along the Great Barrier Reef.
Director: Andrew Traucki | Stars: Damian Walshe-Howling, Gyton Grantley, Adrienne Pickering, Zoe Naylor
Votes: 20,942
3. Flipper (1995–2000)
TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Dr. Keith Ricks returns to Florida to lead a team of scientists studying dolphins.
Stars: Whip Hubley, Anja Coleby, Gus Mercurio, Darrin Klimek
Votes: 1,118
4. Time Trax (1993–1994)
60 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
A cop from the future is sent back to contemporary times to track down fugitives hiding in the past.
Stars: Dale Midkiff, Elizabeth Alexander, Peter Donat, Malcolm Cork
Votes: 1,549
5. Playing Beatie Bow (1986)
Not Rated | 93 min | Family, Fantasy, Mystery
A discontented Sydney teenager travels back in time to 1873, whilst watching an old fashioned children's game.
Director: Donald Crombie | Stars: Imogen Annesley, Peter Phelps, Mouche Phillips, Nikki Coghill
Votes: 352
6. The Irishman (1978)
Not Rated | 108 min | Drama, Romance
The Doolan family are trying to make a go in the freight-hauling business in Queensland, Australia. The problem is that it's the 1920s; the Doolans use horses, and motorized vehicles can do... See full summary »
Director: Donald Crombie | Stars: Michael Craig, Robyn Nevin, Simon Burke, Gerard Kennedy
Votes: 132
7. The Heroes (1989)
208 min | Drama, War
In 1943 a group of Australian and British Commandos used a captured Japanese fishing boat to sail from Australia to Singapore to attack Japanese shipping in Singapore harbour. Using canoes ... See full summary »
Stars: Paul Rhys, John Bach, John Hargreaves, Bill Kerr
Votes: 191
8. Tales of the South Seas (1998–2000)
45 min | Adventure
South Seas captain David Grief lives a life of danger and excitement as he and his friends face a new adventure every day.
Stars: William Snow, Rene Naufahu, Rachel Blakely, Rowena King
Votes: 124
9. Robbery Under Arms (1985 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 141 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
Fourth adaptation and first made for television of the classic Australian bushranger novel "Robbery Under Arms" by Rolf Boldrewood. Made by the South Australian Film Corporation during the ... See full summary »
Directors: Donald Crombie, Ken Hannam | Stars: Sam Neill, Steven Vidler, Christopher Cummins, Liz Newman
Votes: 239
10. Fire (1995–1996)
50 min | Drama
Georgie Parker, Peter Phelps, Andy Anderson and Aaron Jeffery head up the cast in this series about a group of 'firies' in Queensland. A new female recruit battles sexism in the ... See full summary »
Stars: Andy Anderson, Wayne Pygram, Tayler Kane, Liddy Clark
Votes: 84
11. Caddie (1976)
100 min | Drama, Romance
Sydney, Australia in the mid-1920's. Proud and classy Caddie Marsh is forced to get a job as a barmaid and raise two children on her own after her rich cad husband walks out on her. Despite... See full summary »
Director: Donald Crombie | Stars: Helen Morse, Takis Emmanuel, Jack Thompson, Jacki Weaver
Votes: 244
12. Rough Diamonds (1995)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Music
In Queensland's outback, a single mother from Brisbane, who's tired of her old life as a singer, bonds with a handsome truck driver, who can also sing but would rather be a cattle breeder, over their love for country music.
Director: Donald Crombie | Stars: Jason Donovan, Angie Milliken, Peter Phelps, Jocelyn Gabriel
Votes: 70
13. Heroes II: The Return (1991)
240 min | Drama, War
The true and tragic story of Operation Rimau, one of the most daring raids of WW2. In September 1944 Ivan Lyon and 22 Australian and British troops attempted to blow up Japanese ships in ... See full summary »
Stars: Nathaniel Parker, Christopher Morsley, John Bach, Simon Burke
Votes: 95
14. Cyclone Tracy (1986)
120 min | Drama
Drama serial based on the devastation wreaked by Cyclone Tracy on an area of Darwin on 24th December 1974.
Stars: Chris Haywood, Nicholas Hammond, Tracy Mann, Linda Cropper
Votes: 91
15. Selkie (2000)
88 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
A troubled, lonely teen gets a new lease on life when he comes upon a group of selkies, mythical people with the power to change into seals.
Director: Donald Crombie | Stars: Shimon Moore, Bryan Marshall, Celine O'Leary, Elspeth Ballantyne
Votes: 154
16. The River Kings (1991)
200 min | Drama
Filmed on South Australia's glorious River Murray, this television mini-series is set during the 1920s and tells of the story of a runaway who escapes to the river to work on a paddle-boat ... See full summary »
Stars: Tamblyn Lord, Kate Mulcahy, Bill Kerr, Willie Fennell
Votes: 48
17. The Killing of Angel Street (1981)
PG-13 | 96 min | Thriller
Jessica Simmonds returns from overseas to find her retired professor father in a bitter public fight to save the historic Sydney waterfront houses on Angel Street. After her father's ... See full summary »
Director: Donald Crombie | Stars: Elizabeth Alexander, John Hargreaves, Reg Lye, David Downer
Votes: 111
18. Franswa Sharl (2009)
14 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
Keeping the position of number one son requires a certain amount of ingenuity. Twelve year old Greg has inherited his father's competitive streak. On a family holiday to Fiji they have ... See full summary »
Director: Hannah Hilliard | Stars: Callan McAuliffe, John Batchelor, Diana Glenn, Steve Le Marquand
Votes: 412
19. The Saint: Fear in Fun Park (1989 TV Movie)
100 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Simon Templar thwarts a Hong Kong syndicate's takeover of a businessman's Australian fun park.
Director: Donald Crombie | Stars: Simon Dutton, Rebecca Gilling, Ed Devereaux, Nikki Coghill
Votes: 37
20. Kitty and the Bagman (1982)
R | 97 min | Crime, Drama
Notorious Australian flop set in the Roaring 20s Sydney follows Kitty O'Rourke who, after her thug husband ends up in jail, becomes a tough gangster on her own, befriends a crooked cop called The Bagman and takes on the competition.
Director: Donald Crombie | Stars: Liddy Clark, John Stanton, Val Lehman, Gerard Maguire
Votes: 70
21. Do I Have to Kill My Child? (1976 TV Movie)
53 min | Drama, Thriller
A young mother is lonely, cannot cope with her domestic responsibilities, and does not want her third baby. She desperately needs help but no-one will listen to her until the baby goes to hospital with a fractured skull.
Director: Donald Crombie | Stars: Jacki Weaver, Brendon Lunney, Michelle Jarman, Nerida Clark
Votes: 17
22. Cathy's Child (1979)
90 min | Drama
A father kidnaps his three-year-old daughter and goes to Greece. The mother comes in contact with a journalist who helps her to get her daughter back.
Director: Donald Crombie | Stars: Michele Fawdon, Alan Cassell, Bryan Brown, Willie Fennell
Votes: 38
23. The Alien Years (1988)
300 min | Drama
Initially set during the late 19th century when the privileged Elizabeth Patterson elopes with German immigrant Stefan Mueller. The pair start their own vineyard but later world war one threatens to tear apart their lives.
Stars: Victoria Longley, Christoph Waltz, John Hargreaves, Jane Harders
Votes: 29
24. The Secret (1988 Video)
24 min | Documentary, Short, Drama
A dramatised programme which tells the story of two young children who are sexually abused by their uncle. It traces the history of the abuse, the behavioural changes in the children, the ... See full summary »
Director: Donald Crombie | Stars: Celine O'Leary, Matthew Randell, John Crouch, Jayde Bond
25. The Feds: Terror (1995 TV Movie)
93 min | Action, Drama
Director: Donald Crombie | Stars: Robert Taylor, Angie Milliken, John Bach, Max Tidof
Votes: 11
26. This Girl in the Desert (2006)
30 min | Short, Drama
Haunted by the death of her brother, Sam pursues an inappropriate love affair with her best friend - a gay Columbian man called Andreas, who has demons of his own.
Director: Rebecca Parker | Stars: Emma Randall, Roberto Meza Mont, Peter Barry, Richard Brancatisano
Votes: 14
27. The Feds: Obsession (1994 TV Movie)
90 min | Crime, Drama
Director: Donald Crombie | Stars: Robert Taylor, Angie Milliken, John Bach, Brian Vriends
Votes: 14
28. Who Killed Jenny Langby? (1974 TV Movie)
55 min | Documentary, Drama
Director: Donald Crombie | Stars: Julie Dawson, Peter Cummins, Mark Lawrence, Jane Kilgariff
29. The Fifth Facade: The Making of the Sydney Opera House (1973)
28 min | Documentary, Short
The Fifth Facade documents the history of this striking and imaginative building, from the selection of the site at Bennelong Point to the official opening in 1973.
Director: Donald Crombie | Stars: Jørn Utzon, Sam Wanamaker
30. Slippery Slide (1980 TV Movie)
60 min | Drama
Two children are removed from their mother and placed in foster care at a young age. As teenagers, the brother, Steve, is thrown out of his foster home and attempts are made to place him either back with his mother or in a boys home.
Director: Donald Crombie | Stars: John Waters, Noreen Le Mottee, Gerry Duggan, Barry Pierce
31. On Location with 'The Irishman' (2006 Video)
9 min | Documentary, Short
On set, on location footage of the filming of the 1977 Australian film The Irishman with narration by producer Anthony Buckley.
Director: David Williamson | Stars: Bryan Brown, Lou Brown, Anthony Buckley, Simon Burke
33. The Celluloid Heroes (1995)
55 min | Documentary
Film Australia presents a four part miniseries celebrating the centenary of Australia's film industry 1895-1995.
Stars: Phillip Adams, Ilma Adey, Jenny Agutter, Elizabeth Alexander
Votes: 20
34. Three Workshop Films (1975)
28 min | Short
Directors: Donald Crombie, Peter Maxwell, Peter Weir
Votes: 12
35. Caddie on Location (2002 Video)
13 min | Short
Mute 1975 on-location footage of the filming of Caddie (1976) taken by focus puller David Williamson with new 2002 commentary by the film's producer Anthony Buckley.
Director: David Williamson | Stars: Anthony Buckley, Desmond Bone, Donald Crombie, Judith Dorsman
36. Top End (1973)
16 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Donald Crombie | Stars: Grant Dempsey, Jackie Hargraves, John Meillon, Brian Murphy
37. Canberra (1968)
17 min | Documentary, Short
Come with us to a city of light and grace, a meticulously planned metropolis-the symbolic heart of a nation. Enter new Parliament House...uncover the myth and meaning of its design...from ... See full summary »
Directors: Hilda Borgstrom, Donald Crombie, Ivan Durrant, John Milson
38. Sailor (1968)
23 min | Documentary, Short
Portrait of life in the Australian Navy
Director: Donald Crombie
39. Parents (1991 Video)
30 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Donald Crombie | Stars: Dennis Coard, Joanna Cooper, Eunice Donato, Kate Mulcahy
40. Stacey's Gym (1973)
30 min | Drama
Stars: Tony Allison, John Clayton, Richard Garrett, Vivienne Graves
41. Personnel, or People? (1969)
29 min | Documentary, Short, Drama
Director: Donald Crombie | Stars: Brendon Lunney, Cliff Neale, Moray Powell, Don Reid
43. I Need More Staff (1973)
25 min | Short
Director: Donald Crombie | Stars: Bert Bianchi, Judith Fisher, Les Foxcroft, Fay Kelton
44. One Good Reason (1973)
20 min | Short
A promotional film for the Australian Army about the dilemma of an Army Major who is considering resigning to take a job in private enterprise. Shows the action and planning of a military field exercise.
Director: Donald Crombie | Stars: Bill Hunter, Rona Coleman, Peter Gwynne, Arthur Bretherton
45. Is Anybody Doing Anything About It? (1967)
26 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Donald Crombie | Stars: Carmen Duncan, Tom Oliver
47. On Location with 'Robbery Under Arms' (1985 TV Movie)
48 min | Documentary
Made-for-television documentary about the making of the South Australian Film Corporation production of Robbery Under Arms (1985).
Director: Lou Sedivy | Stars: Patrick Frost, Jock Blair, Paul Chubb, Ernie Clark
48. Through My Eyes: Stradbroke Infants School, South Australia (1973)
26 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Donald Crombie
50. Through My Eyes: Kilkenny Primary School, South Australia (1973)
31 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Donald Crombie