Survive or Die
“The Battle Has Just Begun”
Synopsis
After a civil war erupts, killing her entire family, 16-year-old Shade escapes to Australia on a refugee boat helmed by the captain of a people smuggling ring. The boat becomes lost at sea and, out of fuel, food and water, the refugees begin to die until a handful of them manage to land in an isolated part of Australia. Lost, desperate and fighting between themselves, only Shade, the captain and a young Rohingya refugee girl named Maiya are left alive to find civilisation and make Australia their new home.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Daniel Okuduwa, Mike Kang
- Screenplay & Story
- Daniel Okuduwa, Mike Kang
- Original Score
- Jamie Murgatroyd
- Original Title
- Survive or Die
- Country of Origin
- Australia
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Production Studios
- Scrim Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Daniel Okuduwa, Mike Kang
Daniel Okuduwa, Mike Kang
Jamie Murgatroyd
Daniel Okuduwa, Mike Kang
Department Leadership Roster
Daniel Okuduwa
Producer
Daniel Okuduwa
Director
Mike Kang
Director
Daniel Okuduwa
Writer
Mike Kang
Writer
Mike Kang
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Survive or Die
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Survive or Die about?
After a civil war erupts, killing her entire family, 16-year-old Shade escapes to Australia on a refugee boat helmed by the captain of a people smuggling ring. The boat becomes lost at sea and, out of fuel, food and water, the refugees begin to die until a handful of them manage to land in an isolated part of Australia. Lost, desperate and fighting between themselves, only Shade, the captain and a young Rohingya refugee girl named Maiya are left alive to find civilisation and make Australia their new home.
Who directed Survive or Die?
Survive or Die was directed by Daniel Okuduwa, Mike Kang.
Who stars in Survive or Die?
The principal cast of Survive or Die includes Hawa Barnes, Felino Dolloso, Emmanuella Samuel, Sarina Sainju, Caroline McQuade.
When was Survive or Die released and how long is it?
Survive or Die was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.
Who composed the musical score for Survive or Die?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Survive or Die was composed by Jamie Murgatroyd.