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The Last Wave

The Last Wave
★ 6.7/10•1977•1h 46m•PG•Drama•Mystery•Fantasy

Hasn't the weather been strange ...could it be a warning?

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

Peter Weir · Screenplay

Peter Weir · Director

Petru Popescu · Screenplay

Tony Morphett · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 46m
LanguageEN
Release DateDec 15, 1977
Budget$825,000
Revenue$2,124,250

Actors

Richard Chamberlain

Richard Chamberlain

David Burton

Olivia Hamnett

Olivia Hamnett

Annie Burton

David Gulpilil

David Gulpilil

Chris Lee

Nandjiwarra Amagula

Nandjiwarra Amagula

Charlie

Frederick Parslow

Frederick Parslow

Rev. Burton

Vivean Gray

Vivean Gray

Dr. Whitburn

Walter Amagula

Walter Amagula

Gerry Lee

Roy Bara

Larry

Cedrick Lalara

Lindsey

Morris Lalara

Jacko

Peter Carroll

Peter Carroll

Michael Zeadler

Athol Compton

Athol Compton

Billy Corman

Hedley Cullen

Hedley Cullen

Judge

Michael Duffield

Michael Duffield

Andrew Potter

Wallas Eaton

Morgue Doctor

Jo England

Babysitter

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