Van Diemen's Land
Sep 24, 2009 | IMDB 5.4
104 min Watch NowDrama, History, Thriller
The true story of Australia’s most notorious convict, Alexander Pearce and his infamous journey into the beautiful yet brutal Tasmanian wilderness. A point of no return for convicts banished from their homeland, Van Diemen’s Land was a feared and dreaded penal settlement at the end of the earth.
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IMDB 6.8 | Aug , 2007
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IMDB 5.5 | Oct , 1995
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