Movie
The Man From Snowy River II
Overview
After a few years trying to earn money to marry Jessica Harrison, Jim Craig returns to Snowy River. But he finds that a lot of things have changed.
Details
- Release date
- 1988-03-24
- Runtime
- 110 min
- Genres
- Adventure, Western
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Burrowes Film Group, Hoyts Distribution, Silver Screen Partners III, Walt Disney Pictures
- Country
- Australia
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Tom Burlinson as Jim Craig
- Sigrid Thornton as Jessica
- Brian Dennehy as Harrison
- Nicholas Eadie as Alistair Patton
- Mark Hembrow as Seb
- Bryan Marshall as Hawker
- Rhys McConnochie as Patton Snr.
- Peter Cummins as Jake
- Cornelia Frances as Mrs. Darcy
- Tony Barry as Jacko
- Wynn Roberts as Priest
- Alec Wilson as Patton's Croney
Crew
- Geoff Burrowes - Director
- John Dixon - Screenplay
- Geoff Burrowes - Screenplay
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