The Correspondent

DIRECTOR

Kriv Stenders

RUN TIME

119 minutes

LANGUAGE

English

YEAR

2025

Country

Australia

Genre

Drama, Local

Cast

Julian Maroun, Richard Roxburgh, Rahel Romahn

Classification

M - Coarse Language

Synopsis

The Correspondent tells the gripping true story of Australian journalist Peter Greste, who was wrongfully imprisoned in Egypt while reporting for Al Jazeera. Caught in a political power play, his fight for freedom becomes a powerful testament to press freedom and the human spirit.

This local feature is directed by Kriv Stenders and stars local Lebanese Australian actor Julian Maroun.

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