
The Banjo and the Bard
1988, English. Directed by Bill Bennett.
A docudrama exploring the rivalry between bush poets A.B. "Banjo" Paterson and Henry Lawson, set in contemporary Australia.
- Runtime
- 0h 57m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- 8 August 1988
- Country
- Australia
- Written by
- Bill Bennett
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The Banjo and the Bard runs 57 minutes (0h 57m).
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The Banjo and the Bard isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 8 August 1988. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Banjo and the Bard?
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Who directed The Banjo and the Bard?
The Banjo and the Bard (1988) was directed by Bill Bennett and stars Lewis Fitz-Gerald, Brendan Higgins, Anna Phillips.