A powerful drama set in the "inferno of dust and sweat" known as the Outback of Australia. Unsuspecting schoolteacher Bond stops over in the Outback while on his way to a Sydney vacation. He is soon sucked into the vociferous goings on of a small group of villagers who live on booze, sex,
and violence. Before he knows it he is stone drunk and carrying on with a crazed nympho (Kay) who thrives on sex. He then gets taken on a horrifying kangaroo hunt with the drunken adventurers. Pleasence is wonderfully grotesque as an alcoholic doctor who is unable to work in Sydney because of his
dependency on drink. It doesn't present a very flattering view of Australia, especial...
Released:
1970
Rated:
R
Length:
99 mins