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The Fringe Dwellers(1986)

6.4(8)1h 38m1986-10-26

Drama

Overview

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.

Director:: Bruce Beresford
Writers:: Bruce Beresford, Rhoisin Beresford, Nene Gare
Producers:: Sue Milliken
Cinematographer:: Donald McAlpine
Composer:: George Dreyfus
Production:: Fringe Dwellers Productions, Ozfilm Limited
Status:: Released

Cast

Ernie Dingo

Ernie Dingo

Phil

Justine Saunders

Justine Saunders

Mollie Comeaway

Kristina Nehm

Kristina Nehm

Trilby Comeaway

Bob Maza

Bob Maza

Joe Comeaway

Kylie Belling

Kylie Belling

Noonah Comeaway

Denis Walker

Denis Walker

Bartie Comeaway

Malcolm Silva

Malcolm Silva

Charlie

Marlene Bell

Marlene Bell

Hannah

Michelle Torres

Michelle Torres

Audrena

Michele Miles

Michele Miles

Blanchie

Oodgeroo Noonuccal

Oodgeroo Noonuccal

Eva

Bill Sandy

Bill Sandy

Skippy