Joh: Last King of Queensland
Overview
A portrait of Queensland’s Joh Bjelke-Petersen (1968-1987), whose controversial rule saw growth and corruption. Through archives and interviews, it reveals parallels with Trump’s era and style.
Details
Director
Kriv Stenders
Cast
Bob Katter, Joh Bjelke-Petersen, Matthew Condon, Richard Roxburgh
Genre
Biography, Documentary
Country
Australia
Release Year
2025
Runtime:
1h 44m
Release Date:
2025-06-07
Tagline:
A captivating and cautionary portrait of one of Australia’s most controversial politicians, Joh Bjelke-Petersen, whose career can be seen as a playbook for the Trump era.
