A mostly true account of future Hollywood star Errol Flynn's sea adventures in the early thirties, sailing from Australia to Papua in search of gold, along with his best friend Rex, a former Canadian smuggler; Dook, a handy English gentleman; and Charlie, a grumpy old sailor.

An elderly farmer fighting against searing drought; the loss of his family and livelihood must face his impending demise.  An exploration of decaying masculinity set against the harsh Australian landscape. A sophisticated and poetic piece of filmmaking that deals with the land, masculinity and the destruction of the Australian bush mythos