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The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978)

The chant of the underdog

6.7(67)1h 53mJune 21, 1978

Crime Drama History

Fred Schepisi

Director

Fred Schepisi

Writer

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Diary

Overview

The true story of a part Aboriginal man who finds the pressure of adapting to white culture intolerable, and as a result snaps in a violent and horrific manner.

Cast

Tom E. Lewis

Jimmie Blacksmith

Freddy Reynolds

Mort Blacksmith

Ray Barrett

Farrell

Jack Thompson

Rev. Neville

The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith · Cinemalant

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Don Crosby

Jack Newby

Angela Punch McGregor

Gilda Marshall

Steve Dodd

Tabidgi

Peter Carroll

McCready

Ruth Cracknell

Mrs. Heather Newby

Elizabeth Alexander

Petra Graf

Peter Sumner

Dowie Steed

Tim Robertson

Healey

Ray Meagher

Dud Edmonds

Jane Harders

Mrs. Healey

Jack Charles

Harry Edwards

Bryan Brown

Shearer

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Status: Released
Original language: English
Release date: June 21, 1978
Budget: $1,380,000
Production: Victorian Film, The Film House
Country: Australia

Keywords

based on novel or bookbiographybased on true storymurderrampagecriminalaxe murderindigenous australiansaboriginenew south wales1900s

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