The Straits (series) (2012)
Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
Land: Australia
Alternative Title: N/A
Regisseur: Peter Andrikidis, Rachel Ward, Rowan Woods
Writer: Blake Ayshford, Jaime Browne, Kristen Dunphy, Louis Nowra, Nick Parsons
Production Genre
Produzent: Producer: Helen Panckhurst, Penny Chapman
Executive Producer: Carole Sklan, David Ogilvy, Tony Ayres
Firmen: Matchbox Pictures
Genre: Drama
Budget: N/A
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Schlüsselwörter
Schlüsselwörter: arms smuggling, drug smuggling, exotic island, smuggling (contraband)
Geschichte
The Straits follows the unconventional Montebello family in Far North Queensland and the Torres Strait Islands. This modern-day crime drama revolves around the family's smuggling operation: they transport drugs into Australia and guns and exotic wildlife out, exploiting their blood ties and loyalty within the islands' communities for their illicit business.
Zusammenfassung
Set amidst the tropical waters and dangerous wildlife of Australia’s Far North Queensland and the Torres Strait Islands, The Straits is an exotic crime drama with dark humor. It centers around the Montebellos, a unique Australian family who operate a smuggling ring, highlighting themes of familial bonds, loyalty, and the risks involved in their illegal activities.
