Robbery Under Arms (1985)

Directed by

Donald Crombie

Genre

Western film, bushranging film

Country

Australia

Runtime

2h 21m

Rating

6.5 of 10 from 6 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A bushranger named Captain Starlight leads a gang in colonial Australia. The story follows their robberies and the lives of those caught up in the lawless frontier.

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What happens

Robbery Under Arms is a 1985 Australian action adventure film starring Sam Neill as bushranger Captain Starlight. There were two versions shot simultaneously – a feature film and a TV mini series. They were based on the 1888 novel of the same name by Rolf Boldrewood. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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