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The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

The chant of the underdog

1978 · 1h 53m · 6.7 on TMDB

18A

Crime Drama History

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.

Cast

Tom E. Lewis
Jimmie Blacksmith
Freddy Reynolds
Mort Blacksmith
Ray Barrett
Farrell
Jack Thompson
Rev. Neville

Don Crosby

Don Crosby

Jack Newby

Angela Punch McGregor

Angela Punch McGregor

Gilda Marshall

Steve Dodd

Steve Dodd

Tabidgi

Peter Carroll

Peter Carroll

McCready

Ruth Cracknell

Ruth Cracknell

Mrs. Heather Newby

Elizabeth Alexander

Elizabeth Alexander

Petra Graf

Peter Sumner

Peter Sumner

Dowie Steed

Tim Robertson

Tim Robertson

Healey

Production

Victorian Film The Film House

Directed by

Fred Schepisi

Where to watch

Prime Video
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Released: June 21, 1978
Budget: $1.4M

Awards

Best Film · 1978nomineeAACTA

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