It is 1897 Western Australia in the new Australian film ‘The Furnace’. To escape a harsh existence and return home, a young Afghan cameleer partners with a mysterious bushman on the run with two 400oz Crown-marked gold bars. Together the unlikely pair must outwit a zealous police sergeant and his troopers in a race to reach a secret furnace—the one place where they can safely reset the bars to remove the mark of the Crown.
‘The Furnace’ has been directed by Roderick Mackay and stars Jay Ryan, David Wenham and Goran D. Kleut.
‘The Furnace’ Q&A is on Tuesday 8 December at 6:30pm: https://www.dendy.com.
Sydney Arts Guide has one double pass to give away to the screening. editor.sydneyartsguide@gmail.com with ‘The Furnace’ Promotion in the subject heading. The winner will be advised by email