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Breaker Morant

During the Boer war, a champion horse trainer and two other Australian officers are court-martialed for murdering civilians.

Breaker Morant

Three Australian lieutenants are court martialed for executing prisoners as a way of deflecting attention from war crimes committed by their superior officers. Based on a play and true story.

In the 1890s when most women were content to marry well, Daisy Bates, an Irish-born, former charity case orphan, reinvented herself from governess to heiress to anthropologist. She would become one of the best known, and most controversial anthropologists in history, and one of t...

The Breaker the novel behind Breaker Morant Denton, Kit.

Harry Morant, Australian poet, horseman, mercenary and accused murderer, was court-martialled and shot by the British Army during the Boer War for supposed atrocities. Was he a scapegoat?

In the 1890s when most women were content to marry well, Daisy Bates, an Irish-born, former charity case orphan, reinvented herself from governess to heiress to anthropologist. She would become one of the best known, and most controversial anthropologists in history, and one of t...

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