
Film
Franklin
2022 · 1h 31m · Documentary
A journey to the past. A quest for the future.
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Overview
Eighth-generation Tasmanian and environmentalist Oliver Cassidy embarks on a life-changing solo rafting trip down the beautiful yet remote Franklin River. His goal is to retrace his late father’s 14-day expedition to attend the blockade that helped save the World-Heritage listed national park from being destroyed by a huge hydroelectric dam project in the early 1980s.
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Cast
Crew
- Kasimir BurgessDirector · Editor · Writer
- Johanna ScottEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- September 8, 2022
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Rated
- MA 15+
- Genres
- Documentary
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