Ned Kelly (2003)
Release Year: 2003
Nation: Australia, France, United Kingdom, United States
Alternative Title: Бандата на Кели, 凯利党, Gesetzlos - Die Geschichte des Ned Kelly, Ned Kelly - A törvényen kívüli, ケリー・ザ・ギャング
Director: Gregor Jordan
Writer: John Michael McDonagh
Production & Genre
Producer: Producer: Debra Hayward, Liza Chasin, Lynda House, Nelson Woss
Executive Producer: Eric Fellner, Tim Bevan, Timothy White
Companies: Australian Film Commission, Australian Film Finance Corporation, Endymion Films, StudioCanal, WTA, Working Title Films, Woss Group Film Productions
Genre: Action, Adventure, Biography, Drama, History, Western
Budget: N/A
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Keywords
Keywords: 19th century, australia, australian outback, australian western, body armor, capture, crime family, criminal gang, folk hero, fugitive, gang, irish family, lawlessness, ned kelly, on the run, resistance, suit of armor
Story
Ned Kelly (Heath Ledger) and his gang go on the run after Constable Fitzpatrick falsely implicates Ned in an assault. To evade capture, they hide out in the Australian bush while planning to clear their names and prove Fitzpatrick's deceit. Along the way, they become folk heroes despite being wanted criminals.
Summary
Ned Kelly (2003) is a biographical drama based on the true story of Ned Kelly, an Irish-Australian bushranger who became one of Australia's most notorious criminals in the late 19th century. The film explores themes of injustice, lawlessness, and resistance against authority through the lens of Kelly's legendary life. Directed by Gregor Jordan, it stars Heath Ledger as Ned Kelly and Orlando Bloom as Joe Byrne, his closest friend and gang member.
