Richard Roxburgh is Australian journalist and war correspondent Peter Greste in this biographical thriller from the director of Danger Close.
December...
Richard Roxburgh is Australian journalist and war correspondent Peter Greste in this biographical thriller from the director of Danger Close.
December 2013, in the shadow of the Great Pyramids of Egypt, Greste is confronted with the brutal realities of reporting from one of the most dangerous cities on earth. Accused of terrorism, Greste becomes a pawn in the middle of a deadly game full of corrupt officials and ancient rivalries – with only his wits keeping him alive.
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"Roxburgh brings a believable weariness to Greste’s rising tension, however well managed with the painted face of professionalism. But there’s a hint of reckless bravado there."
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The AustralianThe Correspondent | Details
- Rating
- M, Offensive language
- Runtime
- 119
- Genre
- Drama, True Story & Biography, War
- Country of origin
- Australia
