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The Last Wave (1977)
Directed by Peter Weir
“Hasn't the weather been strange ...could it be a warning?”
Drama, Mystery, Fantasy · 1h 46m
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
David Burton
Olivia Hamnett
Annie Burton
David Gulpilil
Chris Lee
Nandjiwarra Amagula
Charlie
Frederick Parslow
Rev. Burton
Vivean Gray
Dr. Whitburn
Walter Amagula
Gerry Lee
R
Roy Bara
Larry
C
Cedrick Lalara
Lindsey
M
Morris Lalara
Jacko
Peter Carroll
Michael Zeadler
Athol Compton
Billy Corman
Crew
- Director
- Peter Weir
- Screenplay
- Peter Weir, Petru Popescu, Tony Morphett
- Director of Photography
- Russell Boyd
- Original Music Composer
- Groove Myers
- Editor
- Max Lemon
- Producer
- Hal McElroy, Jim McElroy
Details
- Release date
- 1977-12-15
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Genres
- Drama, Mystery, Fantasy
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- Australia
- Production
- Australian Film Commission, McElroy & McElroy, Derek Power, South Australian Film Corporation, Last Wave Productions
- Budget
- $825,000
- Box office
- $2,124,250