Richard Chamberlain
David Burton
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The Last Wave: Directed by Peter Weir. With Richard Chamberlain, Olivia Hamnett, David Gulpilil, Frederick Parslow. A Sydney lawyer defends five Aboriginal Persons in a ritualized taboo murder and in the process learns disturbing things about himself and premonitions.
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- Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
- Peter Weir
- 1979-01
With David Kammenos, Marie Dompnier, Arnaud Binard, Lola Dewaere. In Brizan, a quiet seaside resort in the french Landes, everything changes with the arrival of the first wave which, like a tsunami, will cause the disappearance of surfers and disrupt the intimate life of the inhabitants.
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- 2019-10-19
- Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
- 52
The Last Wave (1977) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
The Last Wave (also released in the United States as Black Rain) is a 1977 Australian mystery drama film directed by Peter Weir. [4] [5] It is about a white solicitor in Sydney whose seemingly normal life is disrupted after he takes on a murder case and discovers that he shares a strange, mystical connection with the small group of local ...
Mar 8, 2014 · Last Wave, The (1977) -- (Movie Clip) There's No Clouds Miss... Idyllic outback afternoon when an inexplicable storm breaks, schoolteacher (Penny Leach) scrambling to protect her charges, opening Peter Weir's supernatural-aboriginal drama The Last Wave, 1977.
- Peter Weir
- Richard Chamberlain
Australian lawyer David Burton agrees with reluctance to defend a group of Aboriginal people charged with murdering one of their own. He suspects the victim was targeted for violating a tribal taboo, but the defendants deny any tribal association.
Ambiguous and mysterious, Peter Weir's The Last Wave is a multilevelled story, focusing on a lawyer defending an Aboriginal man against a murder charge, and broader than that encompassing an apocalypse foretold by an ancient culture.
