The Last Confession of Alexander Pearce
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Promotional poster for The Last Confession of Alexander Pearce | |
| Directed by | Michael James Rowland |
| Written by | Michael James Rowland Nial Fulton |
| Produced by | Nial Fulton |
| Starring | Adrian Dunbar Ciarán McMenamin Dan Wyllie Don Hany Chris Haywood Bob Franklin |
| Cinematography | Martin McGrath |
| Edited by | Suresh Ayyar |
| Music by | Roger Mason |
| Distributed by | Hopscotch Films |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
| Countries | Australia Ireland |
| Language | English |
The Last Confession of Alexander Pearce, also titled Last Confessions of The Cannibal: The Strange Story of Alexander Pearce, is a 2008 Australian-Irish film directed by Michael James Rowland starring Irish actors Adrian Dunbar as Father Philip Conolly and Ciarán McMenamin as bushranger Alexander Pearce. The film was shot on location in Tasmania and Sydney. It was nominated for several awards, winning several, including Best Television Movie in the Inside Film Awards. Director Michael James Rowland was nominated in the Best Director (Telemovie) category in the 2009 Australian Directors' Guild Awards.