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Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Film Awards 1980 - Nominated - Best Director
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Film Awards 1980 - Nominated - Best Fantasy Film
Australian Film Institute Awards 1978 - Nominated - Best Actor
Australian Film Institute Awards 1978 - Nominated - Best Director
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Film Awards 1980 - Nominated - Best Director
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Film Awards 1980 - Nominated - Best Fantasy Film
Australian Film Institute Awards 1978 - Nominated - Best Actor
Australian Film Institute Awards 1978 - Nominated - Best Director
Australian Film Institute Awards 1978 - Nominated - Best Editing
Australian Film Institute Awards 1978 - Nominated - Best Original Music
Australian Film Institute Awards 1978 - Nominated - Best Original Screenplay
Australian Film Institute Awards 1978 - Won - Best Cinematography
Australian Film Institute Awards 1978 - Won - Best Sound
Sitges-Catalonian International Film Festival 1982 - Won - Best Actor
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The Last Wave
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Film SynopsisRichard Chamberlain stars as Australian lawyer David Burton, who takes on the defense of a group of aborigines accused of killing one of their own. He suspects the victim has been killed for violating a tribal taboo, but the defendants deny any tribal association. Burton, plagued by apocalyptic visions of water, slowly realizes his own involvement with the aborigines...and their prophecies. Get Involved |
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Runtime:
106 min.
Genre:
Mystery / Thriller
Country:
AUSTRALIA
Language:
English/American
Color:
Color
Plot Summary
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Directed by
Peter Weir
Produced by
James McElroy
Hal McElroy
Writing credits
Peter Weir
Petru Popescu
Tony Morphett
Cast
| Frederick Parslow | ||
| Morris Lalara | ||
| Cedric Lalara | ||
| Olivia Hamnett | ||
| Vivean Gray | ||
| Richard Chamberlain | ||
| Roy Bara | ||
| Walter Amagula | ||
| Nandjiwarra Amagula | ||
| David Gulpilil |
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