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Beaconsfield (2012)
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Add to a movie listBeaconsfield is an Australian television film produced for Nine Network. It premiered on Nine Network on 22 April 2012.
The film is a dramatisation of the 2006 Beaconsfield Mine collapse. It was ranked 2nd of the night with a viewership of 1,637,000
Actors
Shane Jacobson
(Brant Webb)
Lachy Hulme
(Todd Russell)
Cameron Daddo
(Matthew Gill)
Anthony Hayes
(Pat Ball)
Michala Banas
(Carolyn Russell)
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