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The Last Wave

Film1977

DramaHorrorMystery
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Director
Peter Weir
Language
English
Released
1977-12-15
Runtime
—

Community score

6.7216 votes on TMDB

Confidence

Rating weighted by how many people voted

6.5

The story

A Sydney lawyer defends five Aboriginal people in a ritualised taboo murder and in the process learns disturbing truths about himself and premonitions.

Cast

  • Richard Chamberlain
    Richard ChamberlainDavid Burton
  • Olivia Hamnett
    Olivia HamnettAnnie Burton
  • David Gulpilil
    David GulpililChris Lee
  • Frederick Parslow
    Frederick ParslowRev. Burton
  • Vivean Gray
    Vivean GrayDr. Whitburn
  • Athol Compton
    Athol ComptonBilly Corman
  • Peter Carroll
    Peter CarrollMichael Zeadler
  • Walter Amagula
    Walter AmagulaGerry Lee
  • Michael Duffield
    Michael DuffieldAndrew Potter
  • Nandjiwarra Amagula — artwork unavailable
    Nandjiwarra AmagulaCharlie