The Last Wave

Overview

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

Cast

• 

  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

• 

  Michael Duffield

  Andrew Potter

• Nandjiwarra Amagula

  Charlie

• 

  Hedley Cullen

  Judge

• Wallas Eaton

  Morgue Doctor

Crew

Director

Peter Weir

Writer

Peter Weir, Petru Popescu, Tony Morphett

Cinematography

Russell Boyd

Music

Charles Wain, Groove Myers