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Australia Day
Australia Day

Australia Day

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On Australia's most controversial national holiday, the lives of three Australians from diverse cultural backgrounds will collide, illuminating contemporary issues of racial tension and national identity that simmer beneath the surface of modern Australia.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

94 mins

Rating

5.5/10

Release Date

12 June 2017

Country

Australia

Cast

Bryan Brown

Bryan Brown

Terry Friedman

Shari Sebbens

Shari Sebbens

Sonya Mackenzie

Isabelle Cornish

Isabelle Cornish

Chloe Patterson

Daniel Webber

Daniel Webber

Jason Patterson

Matthew Le Nevez

Matthew Le Nevez

Detective Mitchell Collyer

Jenny Wu

Jenny Wu

Lan Chang

Burgess Abernethy

Burgess Abernethy

Traffic Investigator Sergeant

Neveen Hanna

Neveen Hanna

Oilya

Diana Lin

Diana Lin

Madam

John McNeill

John McNeill

Superintendent Hall

Jacy Lewis

Jacy Lewis

Senior Constable Liz Jamieson

Ngoc Phan

Ngoc Phan

Detective Hannah Truong

Candice Storey

Candice Storey

Karen

Sean Keenan

Sean Keenan

Dean Patterson

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