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67% Critic Match
The Last Wave
“Hasn't the weather been strange ...could it be a warning?”
6.7 / 10• 1977• 1h 46m•PG• English
DramaMysteryFantasy
Storyline
A Sydney lawyer defends five Aboriginal people in a ritualised taboo murder and in the process learns disturbing truths about himself and premonitions.
Cast & Crew
Richard Chamberlain
David Burton
Lead
Olivia Hamnett
Annie Burton
David Gulpilil
Chris Lee
Nandjiwarra Amagula
Charlie
Frederick Parslow
Rev. Burton
Vivean Gray
Dr. Whitburn
Walter Amagula
Gerry Lee
RB
Roy Bara
Larry
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Peter Weir's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Last Wave is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
