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Cast
Oliver Jackson-Cohen
as William Thornhill
Sarah Snook
as Sal Thornhill
Lachy Hulme
as Thomas Blackwood
Tim Minchin
as Smasher
Trevor Jamieson
as Gumang / Grey Beard
Rory Potter
as Willie Thornhill
Finn Scicluna-O'Prey
as Dickie Thornhill
Katherine Kelly
as Mrs. Webb
Huw Higginson
as Alexander King
Samuel Johnson
as Saggity
Movie Info & Details
Release Year2015
Runtime1 Season
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes17
Director—
WritersJan Sardi, Mac Gudgeon
TypeWeb Series
Rating7.1 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Secret River
About The Secret River
In 1806, William Thornhill is sentenced to New South Wales for life where he is drawn into a terrifying conflict that will leave a bloody and indelible stain.
Directed by —, The Secret River leans on a strong ensemble — Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Sarah Snook, Lachy Hulme — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The series landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2015.
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