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  2. It was the seventh Australian feature film version of the story of 19th-century Australian bushranger Ned Kelly, [5] and is notable for being the first Kelly film to be shot in colour. The film was directed by Tony Richardson , and starred Mick Jagger in the title role.

  3. Ned Kelly: Directed by Tony Richardson. With Mick Jagger, Clarissa Kaye-Mason, Mark McManus, Ken Goodlet. The impoverished son of Irish immigrants is pushed by wrongful police persecution into becoming Australia's most notorious bushranger.

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    • Biography, Crime, Drama
    • Tony Richardson
    • 1970-06-25
  4. Aug 18, 2019 · Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger was injured by a gun while shooting the film 'Ned Kelly' on Aug. 20, 1969.

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    Margaret Royds was about to clear the dinner table at her property outside Braidwood when an inebriated Jagger burst through the door. "Mick Jagger just bowled in … he said 'hello, I've come for dinner'," she recalls. Despite having one of the most famous men in the world standing in her kitchen asking for a meal, Margaret was forced to decline. "I...

    About town, Jagger faced some mockery for his slight build and flamboyant style. Of particular ridicule in a 1960s bush town was his inability to ride a horse. "He got rubbished a little bit by our local blokes because he had a stand-in to ride the horse … but he took it all in good part," Ms Maddrell said. "He would've liked to have just been hims...

    According to the diaries of author Christopher Isherwood, who visited Ned Kelly director Tony Richardson at Palerang, Jagger and Co. were the hosts of the most heavily protected drug party in all of Australia. It started in early September, with a call for police to guard at the property. Whether the threat was real or imagined, word had got to Jag...

    Jagger's time in the "wilderness", as his then-girlfriend Marianne Faithfull is said to have called it, was not without controversy. For a start, criticism of Jagger's casting in the role of Ned Kelly was swift. His lack of Irish heritage, and slim build were called into question — despite the fact Ned Kelly was actually five centimetres shorter th...

    Despite the buzz in the region following the film's announcement, Braidwood residents from the time believe Jagger would have found their country attitude refreshing. "He mixed in with everybody around town — they all did, they were all very friendly," Ms Royds said. "I think he enjoyed being in a small country town, and everybody treated him like ...

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  5. When Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger saddled up for the lead role in 1970’s Ned Kelly, history was meant to bear him somewhere between Pat Garrett And Billy The Kid and a ballsy Irish folk song.

  6. Mar 30, 2022 · Film. Mick Jagger: ‘It was so long ago I can’t remember. I didn’t know what I was doing’. As he lends his glorious voice to a new spy thriller, the Rolling Stone relives his greatest roles....

  7. Aug 31, 2019 · Mick Jagger plays Ned Kelly, who returns home after spending three years in prison for stealing a horse to find little has changed in the Australian wilderness where he lives.