Franklin
"A journey to the past. A quest for the future."
Released 4 years ago in 2022. Franklin is a documentary film. directed by Kasimir Burgess.
Starring Hugo Weaving, Oliver Cassidy, and Bob Brown
Synopsis
Eighth-generation Tasmanian and environmentalist Oliver Cassidy embarks on a life-changing solo rafting trip down the beautiful yet remote Franklin River. His goal is to retrace his late father’s 14-day expedition to attend the blockade that helped save the World-Heritage listed national park from being destroyed by a huge hydroelectric dam project in the early 1980s.
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Franklin about?
Eighth-generation Tasmanian and environmentalist Oliver Cassidy embarks on a life-changing solo rafting trip down the beautiful yet remote Franklin River. His goal is to retrace his late father’s...
Who directed Franklin?
Franklin was directed by Kasimir Burgess.
How long is Franklin?
Franklin has a runtime of 1 hours and 31 minutes (91 minutes total).
When was Franklin released?
Franklin was released on September 8, 2022 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Franklin?
The main cast of Franklin includes Hugo Weaving, Oliver Cassidy, Bob Brown.