The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
1978
The chant of the underdog
- Fred Schepisi
- 1h 53m
- June 21, 1978 · Australia
Overview
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.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- June 21, 1978
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- Australia
- Production
- The Film House,Victorian Film
- Cast
- Tom E. Lewis,Freddy Reynolds,Ray Barrett,Jack Thompson,Don Crosby,Angela Punch McGregor,Steve Dodd,Peter Carroll,Ruth Cracknell,Elizabeth Alexanderand 35 more
- Director
- Fred Schepisi
- Writer
- Thomas Keneally,Fred Schepisi
- Producer
- Fred Schepisi
- Cinematography
- Ian Baker
- Music
- Bruce Smeaton
- Budget
- $1,380,000
- Revenue
- Not recorded
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