Heaven's Burning

Heaven's Burning

Vengeance takes no prisoners.

1997•1h 36m•5.8/10

DramaActionThrillerCrime

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.8/10(38)

In Sydney, the newly married Midori is honeymooning with her husband, Yukio. She does not love him and fakes her own kidnapping to escape the marriage. Her lover is supposed to meet her, but fails to appear. She goes to a bank to get some cash, only to become a hostage in an unfolding robbery, until the getaway driver, Colin, saves her from his fellow robbers. They hit the road together, with the cops, her husband and the robbers in pursuit.

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Production

Duo Art Productions, Australian Film Finance Corporation

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Russell Crowe

Russell Crowe

Colin

Youki Kudoh

Youki Kudoh

Midori

Kenji Isomura

Yukio

Ray Barrett

Ray Barrett

Cam

Robert Mammone

Robert Mammone

Mahood

Petru Gheorghiu

Boorjan

Anthony Phelan

Anthony Phelan

Bishop

Matthew Dyktynski

Matthew Dyktynski

Moffat

Colin Hay

Colin Hay

Jonah

Susan Prior

Susan Prior

Sharon

Norman Kaye

Norman Kaye

Store Owner

Kate Fitzpatrick

Kate Fitzpatrick

Gloria

Salvatore Coco

Salvatore Coco

Gullbuddin

Kiri Paramore

Bellboy

Edmund Pegge

Edmund Pegge

Hotel Manager

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