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The film carries a sense of history, in details such as place names (Massacre Creek) and in a legacy of attitudes. Sen (Beneath Clouds, Toomelah) made a short drama, Wind, in 1999, in which he explored the historical figure of the tracker…
Mystery Road confirms the promise suggested in Ivan Sen's 2002 debut, Beneath Clouds. It fuses Fred Schepisi's unsettling 1978 Australian classic The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith and John Sturges' menacing 1955 Hollywood mystery Bad Day at…
October 12, 2013 — 3:00am. Save.Mystery Road's links to the classic Hollywood western are as obvious as its hero's cowboy boots and white hat but they do nothing to diminish its Australianness. We're in outback Queensland, where life is…
