‘Wolfram’ Review: Tough but Tender-Hearted Colonial-Era Australian Western Tracks a Family’s Efforts to Reunite

Set in early 1930s colonial Australia, in and around the fictional town of Henry, Warwick Thornton’s “Wolfram” is divided into four chapters, all taking place in the same tough and sparsely populated world as his 2017 Venice prizewinner “Sweet Country.” His latest is concerned with the subject of separation: of parents and children, of siblings […]