The Fringe Dwellers

The Fringe Dwellers (1986)


  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 1986-10-26
  • User Rating: 6/10 from 7 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 38min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Fringe Dwellers Productions
  • Production Country: Australia
  • Director: Bruce Beresford
star 6/10
From 7 Ratings

Summary

The story of an Aboriginal family's attempts to forge a new life for themselves within the segregated society. At the urging of headstrong teenager Trilby, the Comeaways relocate from their family camp, to a house in the main town.

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  • Ernie Dingo

    as Phil
  • Justine Saunders

    as Mollie Comeaway
  • Kristina Nehm

    as Trilby Comeaway
  • Bob Maza

    as Joe Comeaway
  • Kylie Belling

    as Noonah Comeaway
  • Denis Walker

    as Bartie Comeaway
  • Malcolm Silva

    as Charlie
  • Marlene Bell

    as Hannah
  • Michelle Torres

    as Audrena
  • Michele Miles

    as Blanchie
  • Oodgeroo Noonuccal

    as Eva
  • Bill Sandy

    as Skippy
  • Maureen Watson

    as Rene
  • Robert Ugle

    as Tim
  • Alan Dargin

    as Bruce
  • Terry Thompson

    as Horrie
  • Anne Saward

    as May
  • Dianne Eden

    as Matron
  • Wilkie Collins

    as Dr. Symons
  • Lisa-Jane Stockwell

    as Nurse McCarthy
  • Sandra Lehane

    as Nurse Creswell
  • Theresa Stafford

    as Schoolgirl
  • Leo Wockner

    as Stockman
  • Wilf Campagnoni

    as Bert
  • David Clendenning

    as Headmaster
  • Noanie Wood

    as Miss Simmons
  • Gabrielle Lanbrose

    as Mrs. Henwood
  • Jack Mayers

    as Constable
  • Rob Johnston

    as George
  • Laurie Foell

    as Waitress
  • John McCollon

    as Mr. Colquhoun
  • Kevin Dean

    as Foreman
Directing Bruce Beresford Director
Camera Pip Shapiera Key Grip
Camera Chris Cole Clapper Loader
Camera Mitchell Logan Assistant Grip
Sound Peter Fenton Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Camera Robert McFarlane Still Photographer
Sound Eric Briggs Boom Operator
Camera Warwick Field Focus Puller
Art Martin Manahan Runner Art Department
Sound Peter Fenton Sound Mixer
Production Alison Barrett Casting
Directing Mark Egerton First Assistant Director
Sound Phil Heywood Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sound Max Bowring Sound Recordist
Sound Phil Heywood Sound Mixer
Lighting Rob Young Gaffer
Directing Carolynne Cunningham Second Assistant Director
Production Kate Ingham Extras Casting
Directing Katherine Shaw Third Assistant Director
Art Helen Macaskill Set Dressing Buyer
Visual Effects Brian Pearce Special Effects Supervisor
Lighting Laurie Fish Best Boy Electric
Editing Jeanine Chiavlo Assistant Editor
Directing Jo Weeks Continuity
Art Wilf Flint Construction Manager
Writing Nene Gare Novel
Production Sue Milliken Producer
Editing Tim Wellburn Editor
Writing Rhoisin Beresford Screenplay
Writing Bruce Beresford Screenplay
Camera Donald McAlpine Director of Photography
Directing Jo Weeks Script Supervisor
Art Herbert Pinter Production Design
Sound George Dreyfus Original Music Composer
Production Hilary Dwyer Executive Producer

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