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The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
"The chant of the underdog"
User Score66 votes
67%6.7/10
Release1978→
Runtime1H 53M
LanguageEnglish
StatusReleased
Synopsis
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.
Principal Cast8
Tom E. Lewis
Jimmie Blacksmith
Freddy Reynolds
Mort Blacksmith
Ray Barrett
Farrell
Jack Thompson
Rev. Neville
Don Crosby
Jack Newby
Angela Punch McGregor
Gilda Marshall
Steve Dodd
Tabidgi
Peter Carroll
McCready
Media17
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Director
Fred Schepisi
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Budget$1M
Keywords
based on novel or bookbiographybased on true storymurderrampagecriminalaxe murderindigenous australiansaboriginenew south wales1900s
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Countries:Australia
Production:Victorian FilmThe Film House