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Bordertown

Where dreams begin - and sometimes end.

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Drama

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Bordertown is a 1995 Australian TV miniseries. It takes place in a post World War II refugee camp in Australia.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Ended

Original Language

English

Runtime

mins

Rating

4/10

Release Date

05 June 2025

Country

Australia

Cast

Mitchell Butel

Mitchell Butel

Nino Della Vergine

Linda Cropper

Linda Cropper

Bev Stafford

Melita Jurišić

Melita Jurišić

Adrianna Leeuwen

Alex Menglet

Alex Menglet

Mihaly Bassa

Joe Petruzzi

Joe Petruzzi

Joe Della Vergine

Christine Tremarco

Christine Tremarco

Louise Pearson

Hugo Weaving

Hugo Weaving

Kenneth Pearson

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