The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978)

The chant of the underdog

  • Genre: Crime, Drama, History
  • Release Date: 1978-06-21
  • User Rating: 6.8/10 from 64 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 53min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Victorian Film
  • Production Country: Australia
  • Director: Fred Schepisi
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From 64 Ratings

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Summary

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.

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  • Tom E. Lewis

    as Jimmie Blacksmith

  • Freddy Reynolds

    as Mort Blacksmith

  • Ray Barrett

    as Farrell

  • Jack Thompson

    as Rev. Neville

  • Don Crosby

    as Jack Newby

  • Angela Punch McGregor

    as Gilda Marshall

  • Steve Dodd

    as Tabidgi

  • Peter Carroll

    as McCready

  • Ruth Cracknell

    as Mrs. Heather Newby

  • Elizabeth Alexander

    as Petra Graf

  • Peter Sumner

    as Dowie Steed

  • Tim Robertson

    as Healey

  • Ray Meagher

    as Dud Edmonds

  • Brian Anderson

    as Hyberry

  • Jane Harders

    as Mrs. Healey

  • Julie Dawson

    as Martha Neville

  • Jack Charles

    as Harry Edwards

  • Bryan Brown

    as Shearer

  • Arthur Dignam

    as Man in Butcher Shop

  • Robyn Nevin

    as Mrs. McCready

  • Gregory Apps

    as Smith

  • Jillian Archer

    as Young Nun

  • John Bowman

    as Mullett

  • Michael Carman

    as J.C. Thomas

  • Bill Charlton

    as Jones

  • Liddy Clark

    as Kate

  • Matthew Crosby

    as Timmy Newby

  • Marshall Crosby

    as Peter Newby

  • Ian Gilmour

    as Eddie

  • Ken Grant

    as Wilson

  • Alan Hardy

    as Carmichael

  • Lauren Hutton

    as

  • John Jarratt

    as Michaels

  • Thomas Keneally

    as Cook

  • Terry McDermott

    as M.P.

  • Ray Marshall

    as Constable in Jail

  • Zac Martin

    as Drunken Aborigine

  • Justine Saunders

    as Nancy

  • Alexandra Schepisi

    as Baby Healey

  • Rob Steele

    as Claude Lewis

  • Richard Ussher

    as English Clerk

  • Barbara Wyndon

    as

  • Mervyn Drake

    as Kelly

  • Kevin Miles

    as Knoller

  • Karlene Rogerson

    as Girl at Brentwood
Directing Fred Schepisi Director
Writing Thomas Keneally Novel
Costume & Make-Up Cheryl Williams Hairstylist
Camera Ian Baker Director of Photography
Sound Bruce Smeaton Original Music Composer
Costume & Make-Up Bruce Finlayson Costume Design
Production Roy Stevens Associate Producer
Art Wendy Dickson Production Design
Costume & Make-Up Deryck De Niese Makeup Designer
Production Rhonda Schepisi Casting
Editing Brian Kavanagh Editor
Writing Fred Schepisi Screenplay
Production Fred Schepisi Producer

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