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Fred Schepisi

The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

Edition 1980
108' - 1978 - Crime, Historical, Drama, Biography - Dialogue: English
Director: Fred Schepisi Composer: Bruce Smeaton With: Tommy Lewis, Freddy Reynolds, Angela Punch McGregor
The true story of a part aboriginal man who finds the pressure of adapting to white culture intolerable, and as a result snaps in a violent and horrific manner.

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Credits

Director

Fred Schepisi

Composer

Bruce Smeaton

With

Tommy Lewis, Freddy Reynolds, Angela Punch McGregor

Scenario

Fred Schepisi

Director of Photography

Ian Baker

Editor

Brian Kavanagh

Producer

Fred Schepisi

More information

Dialogue

English

Countries of production

Australia

Screenplay based on

"The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith" (Thomas Keneally)

Year

1978

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