George MacKay in True History of the Kelly Gang.
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Well this looks insane.
Premiering on Australia Day is the movie inspired by Peter Carey’s Man Booker prize winning novel of the same name, True History of the Kelly Gang.
This Stan Original Film is an epic, fictionalised re-telling of the life of legendary Australian bushranger Ned Kelly.
Written for the screen by Shaun Grant (Snowtown) and directed by the award-winning Justin Kurzel (Snowtown, Assassin’s Creed), it stars a spectacular cast of award-winning Australian and international stars, including BAFTA Award-winner George MacKay (Captain Fantastic), Oscar-winner Russell Crowe (Stan’s The Loudest Voice), Nicholas Hoult (Mad Max: Fury Road), Essie Davis (The Babadook), Claudia Karvan (Stan Original Series The Other Guy), Earl Cave (Born to Kill) and Charlie Hunnam (Sons of Anarchy).
In select cinemas 9 January. Available on Stan from Australia Day.
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Please don’t donate to or waste your time and money on this movie as it’s as far from any truth as possible!
The first line of the trailer is “None of what you are about to see is true.” The filmmakers are not asking for any donations.