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The Last Wave

Name: The Last Wave
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Horror
Released: 1977-12-15
Duration: 106 min
Rating: 6.67
Cast: Richard Chamberlain, Olivia Hamnett, David Gulpilil, Frederick Parslow, Vivean Gray

Hasn't the weather been strange ...could it be a warning?

★ 6.7 1977 106 min PG Drama Mystery Horror

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

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Release: 1977-12-15
Rating: PG
TMDB score: 6.7/10
Original language: EN
Status: Released
Production: Australia
Studio: Australian Film Commission, McElroy & McElroy, Derek Power

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DirectorPeter Weir WriterPeter Weir WriterPetru Popescu WriterTony Morphett CastRichard Chamberlain CastOlivia Hamnett CastDavid Gulpilil CastFrederick Parslow

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Topicssydney, australiaaustraliabeachdreamsnightmarecourtvoodooparanoia

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