Dec 15, 1977
106 min
Full-HD

The Last Wave (1977)

A Sydney lawyer defends five Aboriginal people in a ritualised taboo murder and in the process learns disturbing truths about himself and premonitions.

Category

Drama Mystery Horror

Country

Australia

Companies

Australian Film Commission McElroy & McElroy Derek Power South Australian Film Corporation Last Wave Productions

Richard Chamberlain

David Burton

Olivia Hamnett

Annie Burton

David Gulpilil

Chris Lee

Frederick Parslow

Rev. Burton

Vivean Gray

Dr. Whitburn

Athol Compton

Billy Corman

Peter Carroll

Michael Zeadler

Walter Amagula

Gerry Lee

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