Stir (1980)
Set against the stunning backdrop of South Australia's Clare Valley and Flinders Ranges, this gripping prison drama draws inspiration from the real-life Bathurst Jail riot of 1974. Following the chaos of the uprising, the narrative delves into the resulting Royal Commission that scrutinized the New South Wales prison system. With a focus on the human condition and the complexities of justice, the film explores the turbulent dynamics within the prison, offering a raw and thought-provoking look at the struggles faced by inmates and authorities alike.
