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The Tracker (2002)

August 8, 2002 (AU) Drama, History • 90m

Overview

Somewhere in Australia in the early 20th century outback, an Aboriginal man is accused of murdering a white woman. Three white men are on a mission to capture him with the help of an experienced Indigenous man.

Director

Rolf de Heer

Writer

Rolf de Heer

Top Billed

David Gulpilil

Keywords

Top Billed Cast

Gary Sweet
Gary Sweet

The Fanatic

Damon Gameau
Damon Gameau

The Follower

Grant Page
Grant Page

The Veteran

Noel Wilton
Noel Wilton

The Fugutive

Crew
Karen Mahood
Karen Mahood

First Assistant Editor

Rory McGregor
Rory McGregor

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Domenico Procacci
Domenico Procacci

Executive Producer

Beverly Freeman
Beverly Freeman

Art Direction

Beverly Freeman
Beverly Freeman

Costume Design

James Currie
James Currie

Sound Recordist

Nils Erik Nielsen
Nils Erik Nielsen

Executive Producer

Julie Ryan
Julie Ryan

Production Manager

Tania Nehme
Tania Nehme

Sound Editor

David Dunkley
David Dunkley

Steadicam Operator

Sara Jane Van Oyen
Sara Jane Van Oyen

Sound Effects Editor

Beverly Freeman
Beverly Freeman

Makeup Artist

Bridget Ikin
Bridget Ikin

Executive Producer

Tom Heuzenroeder
Tom Heuzenroeder

Special Sound Effects

James Currie
James Currie

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Ian Jones
Ian Jones

Director of Photography

Graham Tardif
Graham Tardif

Original Music Composer



Reviews

badelf

⭐ 7/10

June 29, 2026

Summary: 7/10: patient, unconventional filmmaking that earns its deliberate pace and rewards those willing to meet it on its own terms.

This is a film of historical memory, examining the brutal treatment of Australian Aboriginals by invading British colonizers. Director Rolf de Heer sets his story in 1922, when an Aboriginal tracker leads three white policemen in pursuit of another Aboriginal man accused of murdering a white woman. The film's … read the rest.

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

Revenue

$442,000

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