Synopsis
The story of an Aboriginal family's attempts to forge a new life for themselves within the segregated society. At the urging of headstrong teenager Trilby, the Comeaways relocate from their family camp, to a house in the main town.
Ratings
IMDb6.7/10
8 audience votes
Key crew
- Bruce BeresfordDirector
- Bruce BeresfordScreenplay
- Rhoisin BeresfordScreenplay
- George DreyfusOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Ernie DingoPhil
- Justine SaundersMollie Comeaway
- Kristina NehmTrilby Comeaway
- Bob MazaJoe Comeaway
- Kylie BellingNoonah Comeaway
- Denis WalkerBartie Comeaway
- Malcolm SilvaCharlie
- Marlene BellHannah
- Michelle TorresAudrena
- Michele MilesBlanchie
- Oodgeroo NoonuccalEva
- Bill SandySkippy
Stills
Themes
based on novel or bookaustralian aboriginalaboriginesegregation