Overview
- Jacob Elordi underwent significant physical and emotional preparation to portray Dorrigo Evans, a WWII POW, in 'The Narrow Road to the Deep North.'
- The series, directed by Justin Kurzel and written by Shaun Grant, uses a non-linear narrative to explore themes of love, memory, and survival across decades.
- Following its Berlin Film Festival premiere in January, the series has garnered strong early acclaim for its storytelling and production values.
- Amazon Prime Video will release the series in Australia, Canada, and New Zealand on April 18, while Sony Pictures continues to seek a U.S. distributor.
- The adaptation marks a return to Australian storytelling for Elordi, reflecting a shift from his Hollywood roles and resonating with both national and global audiences.