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The Tall Man

September 8, 2011 1h 18m 6.0/10 (6 votes)

Originally released in 2011. The Tall Man is a documentary film. directed by Tony Krawitz. At just 78 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

This is the story of Palm Island, the tropical paradise where one morning Cameron Doomadgee swore at a policeman and forty-five minutes later lay dead in a watch-house cell. This is also the story of that policeman, the tall enigmatic Christopher Hurley who chose to work in some of the toughest and wildest places in Australia, and of the struggle to bring him to trial. The Tall Man is a story in luminous detail of two worlds clashing - and a haunting moral puzzle that no viewer will forget.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 8, 2011 14 years ago
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Runtime 1h 18m 78 minutes total
User Rating 6.0/10 Good (6 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country Australia Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Blackfella Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Tall Man about?

This is the story of Palm Island, the tropical paradise where one morning Cameron Doomadgee swore at a policeman and forty-five minutes later lay dead in a watch-house cell. This is also the story ...

Who directed The Tall Man?

The Tall Man was directed by Tony Krawitz.

How long is The Tall Man?

The Tall Man has a runtime of 1 hours and 18 minutes (78 minutes total).

When was The Tall Man released?

The Tall Man was released on September 8, 2011 in theaters.