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1. A Town Like Alice (1981)
Episode: Episode #1.2 (1981)

Drama, Romance, War

9.0
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Director: David Stevens | Stars: Helen Morse, Bryan Brown, Gordon Jackson, Dorothy Alison

Votes: 11

2. A Town Like Alice (1981)
Episode: Episode #1.3 (1981)

Drama, Romance, War

9.0
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Director: David Stevens | Stars: Helen Morse, Bryan Brown, Gordon Jackson, Maurie Fields

Votes: 10

3. A Town Like Alice (1981)
Episode: Episode #1.1 (1981)

Drama, Romance, War

8.3
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Jean Paget is to inherit her uncle McFadden's estate, and while explaining about life in Malaya during WWII, she tells solicitor Noel Strachan about how she and a group of women and children captured by the Japanese had to walk to a camp.

Director: David Stevens | Stars: Helen Morse, Bryan Brown, Gordon Jackson, Dorothy Alison

Votes: 18

4. A Town Like Alice (1981)

301 min | Drama, Romance, War

8.2
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Set against the brutal chaos of World War II, a love story begins that will take two lovers through a living nightmare of captivity, across three continents and two decades.

Stars: Helen Morse, Bryan Brown, Gordon Jackson, John Lee

Votes: 1,057

5. The Jazz Age (1968– )

50 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical

7.5
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Anthology series of plays set during the 1920's.

Stars: Kevin McHugh, David Garfield, Arthur Hewlett, Shirley Knight

Votes: 12

6. A Town Like Alice (1956)

Not Rated | 117 min | Drama, Romance, War

7.2
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A newly wealthy English woman returns to Malaya to build a well for the villagers who helped her during war. Thinking back, she recalls the Australian man who made a great sacrifice to aid her and her fellow prisoners of war.

Director: Jack Lee | Stars: Virginia McKenna, Peter Finch, Kenji Takaki, Tran Van Khe

Votes: 1,910

7. On the Beach (1959)

Approved | 134 min | Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi

7.1
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After a global nuclear war, the residents of Australia must come to terms with the fact that all life will be destroyed in a matter of months.

Director: Stanley Kramer | Stars: Gregory Peck, Ava Gardner, Fred Astaire, Anthony Perkins

Votes: 14,415 | Gross: $11.00M

8. No Highway in the Sky (1951)

Not Rated | 98 min | Drama, Thriller

7.1
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An aeronautical engineer predicts that a new model of plane will fail catastrophically and in a novel manner after a specific number flying hours.

Director: Henry Koster | Stars: James Stewart, Marlene Dietrich, Glynis Johns, Jack Hawkins

Votes: 4,459

9. The Pied Piper (1942)

87 min | Drama, War

7.0
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While traveling in France during the Nazi invasion of 1940, an Englishman is entrusted with the care of a group of refugee children.

Director: Irving Pichel | Stars: Monty Woolley, Roddy McDowall, Anne Baxter, Otto Preminger

Votes: 736

10. On the Beach (2000 TV Movie)

195 min | Drama, Sci-Fi

6.9
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After a global nuclear war, the residents of Australia must come to terms with the fact that all life will be destroyed in a matter of months.

Director: Russell Mulcahy | Stars: Armand Assante, Rachel Ward, Bryan Brown, Jacqueline McKenzie

Votes: 4,154

11. Crossing to Freedom (1989 TV Movie)

100 min | Drama, War

6.9
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A very proper Englishman becomes saddled with youngsters that he has to help escape Nazi Germany in this adaptation of the novel by Nevil Shute.

Director: Norman Stone | Stars: Peter O'Toole, Mare Winningham, Susan Wooldridge, Michael Kitchen

Votes: 155

12. The Far Country (1987)

200 min | Drama

6.8
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Two people from different backgrounds escaping their own past and finding a new life in post World War 2 Australia, can their pasts be left behind? Can the war be forgotten?

Stars: Sigrid Thornton, Brenda Addie, Don Barker, Terry Brittingham

Votes: 110

13. Landfall (1949)

86 min | Drama, War

6.6
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During WW2, an RAF pilot from coastal command is accused of sinking a British submarine that he mistook for a German one.

Director: Ken Annakin | Stars: Michael Denison, Patricia Plunkett, Edith Sharpe, Margaret Barton

Votes: 241

14. Lonely Road (1936)

61 min | Action, Crime, Drama

6.3
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Commander Stevenson, suffering from unrequited love, drives to the coast while drunk and interrupts some smugglers.

Director: James Flood | Stars: Clive Brook, Victoria Hopper, Nora Swinburne, Malcolm Keen

Votes: 77

15. The Far Country (1972)

60 min | Drama

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Stars: John Meillon, Ewen Solon, Joseph Fürst, Peter Gwynne

16. The Red Box (2000)

22 min | Short, Drama

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A millennial adaptation of Nevil Shute's book 'On the Beach'. An account of the end of the world as seen through the eyes of a small community in Melbourne. The whole Northern hemisphere is... See full summary »

Director: Digby Rumsey | Stars: Kathryn Battaglene, Angus Cummings, John F. Howard, John Penman

17. The Jazz Age (1968– )
Episode: Lonely Road (1968)

Comedy, Drama, Musical

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Director: John Matthews | Stars: John Gregson, Jayne Sofiano, Frederick Hall, Jerome Willis

18. The Far Country (1987)
Episode: Episode #1.1 (1987)

Drama

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Director: George Miller | Stars: Sigrid Thornton, Brenda Addie, Don Barker, Terry Brittingham

19. The Far Country (1987)
Episode: Episode #1.2 (1987)

Drama

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Director: George Miller | Stars: Sigrid Thornton, Brenda Addie, Don Barker, Terry Brittingham

20. The Far Country (1972)
Episode: Episode #1.1 (1972)

Drama

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Director: Eric Tayler | Stars: Graham Corry, Betty Dyson, Joseph Fürst, Peter Gwynne

21. The Far Country (1972)
Episode: Episode #1.2 (1972)

Drama

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Director: Eric Tayler | Stars: Graham Corry, Betty Dyson, Joseph Fürst, Peter Gwynne

22. The Far Country (1972)
Episode: Episode #1.3 (1972)

Drama

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Director: Eric Tayler | Stars: Graham Corry, Betty Dyson, Joseph Fürst, Peter Gwynne

23. The Far Country (1972)
Episode: Episode #1.4 (1972)

Drama

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Director: Eric Tayler | Stars: Graham Corry, Betty Dyson, Joseph Fürst, Peter Gwynne

24. The Far Country (1972)
Episode: Episode #1.5 (1972)

Drama

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Director: Eric Tayler | Stars: Graham Corry, Betty Dyson, Joseph Fürst, Peter Gwynne

25. The Far Country (1972)
Episode: Episode #1.6 (1972)

Drama

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Director: Eric Tayler | Stars: Graham Corry, Betty Dyson, Joseph Fürst, Peter Gwynne



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