40,000 Years of Dreaming (1996): Cast & Where to Watch
40,000 Years of Dreaming is a 1996 documentary starring George Miller and Joseph Campbell. It runs 1 hour 7 minutes. Stream it on OVID.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 7m (67 min)
- Genre
- Documentary
- Original language
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English - Studio
- BFI
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is 40,000 Years of Dreaming About?
The premise of 40,000 Years of Dreaming without spoilers.
Filmmaker George Miller offers a personal survey of Australian cinema, viewing films as visual music, public dreaming, mythology and song‑lines. He classifies features into themes such as songs of the land, bushmen, convicts, bush‑rangers, mates, diggers, wogs, blackfellas and urban subversion, concluding they act as hymns that sing of Australia.
40,000 Years of Dreaming Themes & Keywords
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Where to Watch 40,000 Years of Dreaming
Stream it on OVID. US availability and prices from JustWatch.
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40,000 Years of Dreaming Cast
George Miller leads the cast, with Joseph Campbell.
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George Miller as themselves - Joseph Campbell as themselves
40,000 Years of Dreaming Videos
The clip of 40,000 Years of Dreaming.
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Movies Like 40,000 Years of Dreaming
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including The Australian Dream, Walkabout to Hollywood and Australia: The Wild Top End.
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The Australian Dream 2019 -
Walkabout to Hollywood 1980 -
Australia: The Wild Top End 2019 -
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Australian Made: The Movie 1987 -
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Night Cries: A Rural Tragedy 1990 -
Whaledreamers 2008 -
The Dream Machine 1986 -
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The American Dreamer 1971 -
Gulpilil: One Red Blood 2002
40,000 Years of Dreaming FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, cast, where to watch and post-credit scenes of 40,000 Years of Dreaming, each answered in a sentence.
How long is 40,000 Years of Dreaming?
40,000 Years of Dreaming runs 1 hour 7 minutes (67 minutes).
When was 40,000 Years of Dreaming released?
40,000 Years of Dreaming was released on November 21, 1996.
Who is in the cast of 40,000 Years of Dreaming?
40,000 Years of Dreaming stars George Miller and Joseph Campbell.
Where can I watch 40,000 Years of Dreaming?
In the US, 40,000 Years of Dreaming is streaming on OVID (availability from JustWatch).
Does 40,000 Years of Dreaming have a post-credit scene?
No. 40,000 Years of Dreaming has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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