Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 113 min
- Language
- English
- Country
- Australia
- Violence
- Moderate
The story
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.
- based on novel or book
- biography
- based on true story
- murder
- rampage
- criminal
- axe murder
- indigenous australians
- aborigine
- new south wales
The bill
Tom E. Lewis
Jimmie Blacksmith
Freddy Reynolds
Mort Blacksmith
Ray Barrett
Farrell
Jack Thompson
Rev. Neville
- Don Crosby — Jack Newby
- Angela Punch McGregor — Gilda Marshall
- Steve Dodd — Tabidgi
- Peter Carroll — McCready
- Ruth Cracknell — Mrs. Heather Newby
- Elizabeth Alexander — Petra Graf
- Peter Sumner — Dowie Steed
- Tim Robertson — Healey
- Ray Meagher — Dud Edmonds
- Brian Anderson — Hyberry
- Jane Harders — Mrs. Healey
- Directed
- Fred Schepisi
- Written
- Fred Schepisi
Production
- Rating
- 6.7 / 10 · 68 ratings
- Studio
- Victorian Film, The Film House
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
