Heaven's Burning

Heaven's Burning
Directed byCraig Lahiff
Written byLouis Nowra
Produced byAl Clark
Helen Leake
StarringRussell Crowe
Youki Kudoh
Distributed byUmbrella Entertainment
Release date
  • 6 November 1997 (1997-11-06)
Running time
96 minutes
CountryAustralia
LanguagesEnglish
Japanese
Box office$55,780[1]

Heaven's Burning is a 1997 Australian crime film starring Russell Crowe and directed by Craig Lahiff. The film was released in Australia on 6 November 1997.[2] It follows the adventures of an Australian getaway driver (Crowe) and a Japanese runaway bride (Youki Kudoh) on a road trip as they are pursued by both criminals and the police. This was Russell Crowe's last Australian film until 2014's The Water Diviner.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference box was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Paul Kalina, "Heaven's Burning", Cinema Papers, May 1997 p38-40