Sweet Country: Sam Neill and Bryan Brown
Sweet Country is a 2017 Australian film directed by Warwick Thornton. The movie stars Sam Neill and Bryan Brown in leading roles.
The story is set in the 1920s in the Northern Territory of Australia and follows an Aboriginal man named Sam, who goes on the run after killing a white man in self-defense. As he tries to evade capture, he is helped by a kind-hearted preacher named Fred Smith, played by Sam Neill.
Meanwhile, Sergeant Fletcher, played by Bryan Brown, leads a posse to track down Sam and bring him to justice. The film explores themes of racism, justice, and redemption against the backdrop of the Australian outback.
Sweet Country received critical acclaim for its powerful storytelling, stunning cinematography, and standout performances by Sam Neill and Bryan Brown. It won the Special Jury Prize at the Venice Film Festival and was nominated for numerous awards.