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     Leah Purcell

     Molly Johnson
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     Rob Collins

     Yadaka
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     Sam Reid

     Sergeant Klintoff
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     Jessica De Gouw

     Louisa
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     Malachi Dower-Roberts

     Danny Johnson
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     Jobe Zammit-Harvey

     Henry James Johnson

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Drover's_Wife_(film)The Drover's Wife (film) - Wikipedia

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   The Drover's Wife: The Legend of Molly Johnson, or simply The Drover's Wife, is a 2021 Australian revisionist Western film directed, written, and co-produced by Leah Purcell in her feature directorial debut.

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4. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › the_legend_of_molly_johnsonThe Legend of Molly Johnson | Rotten Tomatoes

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   The Drover's Wife: The Legend of Molly Johnson occasionally struggles to cohere, but writer-director-star Leah Purcell offers a unique, compelling perspective on historic myths.

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   • Actors: Leah Purcell

   • Director: Leah Purcell
   • Category: Drama, Western

5. theconversation.com › the-drovers-wife-the-legendThe Drover’s Wife: the Legend of Molly Johnson brings a Black ...

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   Nov 9, 2021 · Molly is driven to protect her children from the authorities and to overcome violence and hardship. Molly’s eldest son Danny – played by Malachi Dower-Roberts, who Purcell joyfully describes as a...

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   Mar 18, 2021 · Henry Lawson’s 1892 short story The Drover’s Wife is a beloved classic from Australia’s pioneering past. But like most colonial literature, it marginalizes the people of the First Nations...

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   May 10, 2021 · Sgt. Klintoff thinks he is doing Molly a service when he assigns a young constable (Benedict Hardie) to check on her while an accused murderer is at large in the area. Nothing good comes of...

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   Jun 16, 2021 · A new Australian legend from visionary writer, director and actor Leah Purcell. Read about The Drover's Wife: https://www.screenhub.com.au/news-article/news/...

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    Is the Drover's wife based on a true story?

    • The Drover's Wife: The Legend of Molly Johnson, or simply The Drover's Wife, is a 2021 Australian revisionist Western film directed, written, and co-produced by Leah Purcell in her feature directorial debut. It is an adaptation of Purcell's 2016 play and a reimagining of Henry Lawson 's 1892 short story.

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    What is the story the Drover's wife about?

    • Henry Lawson’s 1892 short story The Drover’s Wife is a core Australian text, the tale of a woman living in a remote rural cabin in the outback of the late 19 th century. Her husband is away for months at a time, driving livestock, and when a snake approaches her cabin, she protects her children.

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    Who plays the Drover's wife?

    • Purcell plays the drover’s wife, Molly Johnson, unearthing an Indigenous heritage for the character. Johnson is burdened by a dark secret and Purcell imbues the role with a determined strength, her posture and gaze expressing fortitude, grit and constant vigilance, whether she is carrying her broom or her rifle.

    The Drover’s Wife: the Legend of Molly Johnson brings a Black woman’s

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    Is the Drover's wife The Legend of Molly Johnson a feminist novel?

    • Leah Purcell's Australian Western 'The Drover's Wife The Legend of Molly Johnson' reimagines a classic of colonial literature from an Indigenous feminist perspective, depicting the struggles of an 1890s woman suspended between two cultures.

    'The Drover's Wife The Legend of Molly Johnson' Review | SXSW 2021

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11. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › the-legend-of-mollyThe Legend of Molly Johnson movie review (2022) | Roger Ebert

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    Aug 19, 2022 · Henry Lawson’s 1892 short story The Drover’s Wife is a core Australian text, the tale of a woman living in a remote rural cabin in the outback of the late 19 th century. Her husband is away for months at a time, driving livestock, and when a snake approaches her cabin, she protects her children.