Jedda(1955)
It was DEATH for him to look on this Girl!
Jedda Synopsis
An aboriginal girl is brought up by a white family that adopts her. As a young woman, she is mysteriously drawn to go "Walkabout" as people of her tribe have for hundreds of years.
Jedda (1955) is a adventure and drama film directed by Charles Chauvel, released on May 5, 1955 with a runtime of 1h 41m. It stars Rosalie Kunoth-Monks, Robert Tudawali, Betty Suttor and Paul Reynall. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 11 ratings.
- Director:
- Charles Chauvel
- Writers:
- Charles Chauvel, Elsa Chauvel
- Producers:
- Charles Chauvel
- Cinematographer:
- Carl Kayser
- Composer:
- Isador Goodman
- Production:
- Charles Chauvel Productions
- Status:
- Released
Jedda (1955) Trailer
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Jedda Cast & Crew
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Directed by Charles Chauvel, written by Charles Chauvel and Elsa Chauvel, produced by Charles Chauvel.
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Jedda Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 11 ratings.
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Jedda – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Jedda online?
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Jedda (1955) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Fetch TV and Beamafilm. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Jedda?
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The main cast of Jedda (1955) includes Rosalie Kunoth-Monks, Robert Tudawali, Betty Suttor, Paul Reynall and George Simpson-Lyttle. The film was directed by Charles Chauvel. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Jedda released?
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Jedda was released on May 5, 1955 and runs for 1h 41m.
Is Jedda worth watching?
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Jedda (1955) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 11 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy adventure and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Jedda?
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Yes. The official Jedda trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.