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The Proposition (2005)
The Proposition (2005)
In preparation for The Road , I was shown John Hillcoat's prior film The Proposition , a quiet and intriguing Australian western set in the 1880's outback. Local lawman Captain Stanley (Ray Winstone) is trying to round up the Burns gang, composed of three brothers who are accused of raping an ...
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