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The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978)

Movie ★ 6.7 113 min

Crime Drama History

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.

Fred Schepisi Director

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Quick facts

Released
June 21, 1978
Runtime
113 min
Budget
$1.4M
IMDb
tt0077318
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Language
Studio
Victorian Film, The Film House

Themes

Cast

Tom E. Lewis Tom E. Lewis Jimmie Blacksmith Freddy Reynolds Freddy Reynolds Mort Blacksmith Ray Barrett Ray Barrett Farrell Jack Thompson Jack Thompson Rev. Neville Don Crosby Don Crosby Jack Newby Angela Punch McGregor Angela Punch McGregor Gilda Marshall Steve Dodd Steve Dodd Tabidgi Peter Carroll Peter Carroll McCready Ruth Cracknell Ruth Cracknell Mrs. Heather Newby Elizabeth Alexander Elizabeth Alexander Petra Graf Peter Sumner Peter Sumner Dowie Steed Tim Robertson Tim Robertson Healey Ray Meagher Ray Meagher Dud Edmonds Brian Anderson Hyberry Jane Harders Jane Harders Mrs. Healey Julie Dawson Martha Neville Jack Charles Jack Charles Harry Edwards Bryan Brown Bryan Brown Shearer

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith about?
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.
Who directed The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith?
The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith was directed by Fred Schepisi.
Who stars in The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith?
The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith stars Tom E. Lewis, Freddy Reynolds, Ray Barrett, Jack Thompson.
When was The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith released?
The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith is a 1978 crime, drama, history film.
Where can I watch The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith?
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