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The Drover's Wife: The Legend of Molly Johnson

In 1893, heavily pregnant Molly Johnson and her children struggle in isolation to survive the harsh Australian landscape after her husband left to go droving sheep in the high country. One day, she finds a shackled Aboriginal fugitive named Yakada wounded on her property. As an unlikely bond begins to form between them he reveals secrets about her true identity. Realizing Molly’s husband is actually missing, new town lawman Nate Clintoff starts being suspicious and sends his constable to investigate.

2022 |1h 49m |  Drama, Western, Thriller

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Leah Purcell

Molly Johnson

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Rob Collins

Yakada

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Sam Reid

Nate Clintoff

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Jessica De Gouw

Louisa

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Benedict Hardie

Trooper Spencer Leslie

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Harry Greenwood

John MaPharlen

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Nicholas Hope

Judge Eisenmangher

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Maggie Dence

Mrs. Shirley McGuiness

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Bruce Spence

Father McGuiness

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Victoria Haralabidou

Elpida Savva

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Tammy Macintosh

Marti Murray

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Magnolia Maymuru

Molly

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Sean Lynch

Jonathan Edwards

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Ed Wightman

Gentleman 1

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Arthur Gregg Sulzberger

Wealthy Landowner

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Language

English

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