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 63 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 53min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Victorian Film
  • Production Country: Australia
  • Director: Fred Schepisi
star 6.8/10
From 63 Ratings

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

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