In a Savage Land (1999)
- Directed by
- Bill Bennett
- Genre
- drama film, adventure film
- Country
- Australia
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Rating
- 4.8 of 10 from 14 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
Two anthropologists travel to New Guinea shortly before World War II to study indigenous cultures. They face the harsh jungle environment and the disruptions of the coming war.
slow-burntensemelancholicbleakvisually lushatmosphericcontemplativesomberearnest
What happens
In a Savage Land is a 1999 Australian film set in New Guinea just prior to and during World War II. It won the 2000 ARIA Music Award for Best Original Soundtrack. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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