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Essington
- Year of completion
- 1974
- Content type
- Narrative Content
- Format
- Telemovie
- Duration
- 103 minutes
- Production Status
- Completed
Synopsis
ESSINGTON is an interpretation of what happened in the isolated settlement of Port Essington on the northern Australian coast in the 1840s. Morale is low in the small Victorian community, which is becoming increasingly concerned by Macarthur's unreasonable demands.