The Proposition

• 7.026 Action
• 2005-10-06
• 104 minutes mins

In 1880s Australia, a lawman offers renegade Charlie Burns a difficult choice. In order to save his younger brother from the gallows, Charlie must hunt down and kill his older brother, who is wanted for rape and murder. Venturing into one of the Outback's most inhospitable regions, Charlie faces a terrible moral dilemma that can end only in violence.

Starring:

Guy Pearce (Charlie Burns) Ray Winstone (Captain Morris Stanley) Danny Huston (Arthur Burns) John Hurt (Jellon Lamb) David Wenham (Eden Fletcher) Emily Watson (Martha Stanley) Richard Wilson (Mike Burns) Noah Taylor (Brian O'Leary) Jeremy Madrona (Asian Prostitute) Jae Mamuyac (Asian Prostitute)

Director:

John Hillcoat

Writer:

Nick Cave