Screenplay: Elsa Chauvel

Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Elsa Chauvel. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.


The Rugged O'Riordans

1950 · Movie · 107 min. · Australia

Direction Charles Chauvel

Cast Michael Pate · Ken Wayne · Tommy Burns · John Unicomb

Plot The story of five brothers who homestead, with other settlers, on the virgin plateaus of the Australian bush country. In addition to being beset with the obstacles and difficulties with...

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Rangle River

1936 · Movie · 86 min. · Australia

Direction Clarence G. Badger

Cast Victor Jory · Margaret Dare · Robert Coote · George Bryant

Plot Marion Hastings, absent from her Australian home, Rangle River Station, for many years while completing her education in Europe, receives a letter from Dick Drake, her father's ranch foreman, demanding...

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Yeda

1955 · Movie · 101 min. · Australia

Direction Charles Chauvel

Cast Rosalie Kunoth-Monks · Robert Tudawali · Betty Suttor · Paul Reynall

Plot Set against the harsh natural surrounds of outback Northern Territory, Jedda captures a rare and honest glimpse into the heart and history of indigenous Australia. Young Jedda is caught between...

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The Rats of Tobruk

1944 · Movie · 68 min. · Australia

Direction Charles Chauvel

Cast Grant Taylor · Peter Finch · Chips Rafferty · Pauline Garrick

Plot Tells the story of three men--Bluey, a tough two fisted drover (Taylor), Milo, a laconic dingo trapper (Rafferty), and Pete, an intellectual English "new chum" (Finch). Together they serve in...

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40,000 Horsemen

1940 · Movie · 100 min. · Australia

Direction Charles Chauvel

Cast Grant Taylor · Betty Bryant · Chips Rafferty · John Sherwood

Plot Three young Australians join the army at the beginning of World War I and are assigned to the Australian Light Horse cavalry, which is serving in Palestine. The three eventually...

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