Heaven's Burning

Heaven's Burning

5.9IMDb Score
Released:1997-11-06
Duration:96 min
Country:Australia
Director:Craig Lahiff
Actors:Russell Crowe, Youki Kudoh, Kenji Isomura, Ray Barrett, Robert Mammone
Production:Duo Art Productions, Australian Film Finance Corporation

Overview:

In Sydney, the newly married Midori is honeymooning with her husband, Yukio. She does not love him and fakes her own kidnapping to escape the marriage. Her lover is supposed to meet her, but fails to appear. She goes to a bank to get some cash, only to become a hostage in an unfolding robbery, until the getaway driver, Colin, saves her from his fellow robbers. They hit the road together, with the cops, her husband and the robbers in pursuit.

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