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18/04/2025 Drama, War & Politics 0h 42m
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Overview

Dorrigo Evans, an Australian surgeon on the Burma Railway during WWII, is haunted by his time as a POW, as well as a forbidden affair he had with his uncle's wife prior to the war.

Top billed cast

  1. Jacob Elordi

    Dorrigo Evans

  2. Ciarán Hinds

    Dorrigo Evans 1980s

  3. Odessa Young

    Amy Mulvaney

  4. Olivia DeJonge

    Ella Evans

  5. Heather Mitchell

    Ella Evans 1980s

  6. Show Kasamatsu

    Major Nakamura

  7. Simon Baker

    Keith Mulvaney

  8. Thomas Weatherall

    Frank "Darky" Gardiner

  9. Caelan McCarthy

    Chum Fahey

  10. View more

Full Cast & Crew

Current Season

Season 1

 2025 | 5 Episodes

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Reviews

A review by MovieFestUK
Written by MovieFestUK on 2025-05-25
Amazon Prime’s "The Narrow Road to the Deep North" is not a war drama in the conventional sense. It is a quiet, unflinching study of memory, guilt, and the impossibility of reconciling the past with the present. Adapted from Richard Flanagan’s Booker Prize-winning novel and brought to the screen with striking restraint by director Justin Kurzel (whose in the best form of his career), this five-part Australian miniseries is as devastating as it is beautiful.

The story unfolds across three timelines, each a fragment of the fractured soul of Dorrigo Evans. As a young army surgeon (played w...read the rest
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Status
Ended

Original Language
English

Original Name
The Narrow Road to the Deep North

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