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During one of these freak rainstorms in Sydney, an altercation occurs among a group of Aboriginal people in a pub which results in a mysterious drowning death. At the coroner's inquest, the death is ruled a homicide and four of the Aboriginal men are accused of murder.
A Sydney lawyer defends five Aboriginal men accused of a ritual murder and faces disturbing visions and prophecies. The film explores the clash of cultures and the mysteries of nature in a haunting apocalyptic story.
- (11K)
- Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
- Peter Weir
- 1979-01
Page 1 of 6, 11 total items. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. In Sydney, business lawyer David Burton (Richard Chamberlain) is given the pro bono assignment of defending five Aboriginals accused of ...
- (17)
- Peter Weir
- PG
- Richard Chamberlain
Jul 24, 2022 · A Sydney lawyer defends five Aboriginal Persons in a ritualized taboo murder and in the process learns disturbing things about himself and premonitions. The Last Wave (also released, in the US,...
- 3 min
- 1567
- Vintage Movie Trailers
A 1977 Australian film by Peter Weir about a lawyer who defends aborigines accused of murder and faces apocalyptic visions. The film explores the clash of cultures, the power of nature and the prophecies of the aborigines.
- David Burton
A Sydney lawyer defends five Aboriginal men accused of killing a fellow Aborigine and uncovers a prophecy of a cataclysmic flood. The web page provides different plot summaries, keywords, and a Brazilian Portuguese language outline for the film directed by Peter Weir.
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Aug 10, 2020 · Chris Lee (David Gulpilil)Internationally acclaimed filmmaker Peter Weir (Oscar® nominated director of Picnic at Hanging Rock, Gallipoli and Witness) explores a startling world on the brink of ...
- 3 min
- 2049
- Umbrella Entertainment