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The Man from Snowy River

Name: The Man from Snowy River
Director: George T. Miller
Genre: Drama, Romance, Adventure, Western, Family
Released: 1982-03-25
Cast: Tom Burlinson, Sigrid Thornton, Terence Donovan, Kirk Douglas, Jack Thompson

DramaRomanceAdventureWesternFamily

Jim Craig has lived his first 18 years in the mountains of Australia on his father's farm. The death of his father forces him to go to the lowlands to earn enough money to get the farm back on its feet.

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Tom BurlinsonSigrid ThorntonTerence DonovanKirk DouglasJack ThompsonTommy DysartTony BonnerChris HaywoodGus MercurioJune JagoBruce KerrDavid Bradshaw

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George T. Miller

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