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The Furnace is a 2020 Australian adventure drama film written and directed by Roderick MacKay. Set in the Western Australian outback during the goldrushes of the 1890s, the film's characters include "Afghan" cameleers , a white gold thief, and local Aboriginal people.
Sep 14, 2021 · The Furnace is a 2020 film about a young Afghan cameleer and a bushman on the run with stolen gold in the Western Australian outback. It stars Ahmed Malek, Baykali Ganambarr, and David Wenham, and explores the history of Australia's 'Ghan' cameleers.
- (4.2K)
- Adventure, Drama, History
- Roderick MacKay
- 2021-09-14
Oct 14, 2020 · To escape a harsh existence and return home, a young Afghan cameleer partners with a mysterious bushman on the run with two 400oz Crown-marked gold bars. Together the unlikely pair must outwit a ...
- 2 min
- 276.4K
- Umbrella Entertainment
Somehow he ends up with Hanif, an Afghani cameleer who longs to return home. On the promise of gold he sets off with Mal to get to a furnace where the gold can be metled down.
- (20)
- David Wenham
- Roderick Mackay
- Southern Light Films
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Watch the official trailer of The Furnace, a 2020 adventure drama set in the 1890s gold rush of Western Australia. The film tells the story of the cameleers, who were Muslim, Sikh and Hindu men from Asia, and their interactions with Aboriginal people.
- 2 min
Sep 4, 2020 · The Western Australian gold rush of the 1890s provides a racially charged canvas for writer-director Roderick MacKay's debut The Furnace, about a young Afghan camel...
