Robbery Under Arms (1985)

2h 21m · 28 Mar 1985

At last a movie as big as the legend

History Western

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Fourth adaptation and first made for television of the classic Australian bushranger novel "Robbery Under Arms" by Rolf Boldrewood. Made by the South Australian Film Corporation during the mini-series boom of the 1980s and lensed in the Flinders Ranges, it stars Sam Neill as the infamous Captain Starlight.

Movie ID	35012
Genre	History, Western
Director	Ken Hannam, Donald Crombie
Main cast	Sam Neill, Steven Vidler, Christopher Cummins, Liz Newman, Jane Menelaus, Andy Anderson, Deborah Coulls, Susie Lindeman
Release date	28 March 1985
Release year	1985
Language	English
Duration	141 min (2h 21m)
Rating	6.5 / 10 (TMDB)
Production house	South Australian Film Corporation