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The Last Wave

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

★ 6.7 1977 106 min PG DramaMysteryHorror

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

People behind the title

DirectorPeter WeirWriterPeter WeirWriterPetru PopescuWriterTony MorphettCastRichard ChamberlainCastOlivia HamnettCastDavid GulpililCastFrederick Parslow

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Topicssydney, australiaaustraliabeachdreamsnightmarecourtvoodooparanoia

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