Kodak/Atlab Cinema Collection

Jim Craig (Tom Burlinson) and Jessica (Sigrid Thornton)

The Man From Snowy River (1982)

A new 35mm print of this film is now available on request.
Courtesy of Geoff Burrowes, Kodak (Australasia) and Atlab Australia

National Film and Sound Archive National Collection
Title Number 6988

Classification: PG rating

Synopsis

'This male rite of passage story is based on Banjo Paterson's narrative poem. Set in the high country, the film introduces elements of fairy tale into this successful popularisation and internationalisation of the bush myth.'

Source: Twin Peeks: Australian & New Zealand Feature Films. Edited by Deb Verhoeven

Director
George Miller

Year of Production 1982
Duration 106 minutes
Format 35mm, Panavision Colour
Optical Soundtrack: Mono

Production Company
Michael Edgley International/Cambridge Films

Executive Producers
Michael Edgley, Simon Wincer

Producer
Geoff Burrowes

Screenplay
John Dixon, Fred Cullen

Director of Photography
Keith Wagstaff

Production Design
Leslie Binns

Costume Design
Robin Hall

Editor
Adrian Carr

Sound Recordist
Gary Wilkins

Cast
Kirk Douglas (Spur; Harrison)
Jack Thompson (Clancy)
Tom Burlinson (Jim Craig)
Sigrid Thornton (Jessica)
Lorraine Bayly (Rosemary)
Terence Donovan (Henry Craig)
June Jago (Mrs Bailey)
Gus Mercurio (Frew)
David Bradshaw (Banjo Patterson)
Tony Bonner (Kane)
Chris Haywood (Curly)
Tommy Dysart (Mountain Man)
Bruce Kerr (Man in street)
Kristopher Steele (Moss)
Howard Eynon (Short man)
John Nash (Tall man)
Jack Lovick, Charlie Lovick, John Lovick, Frank Hearn, Jack Purcell (Mountain Horsemen)