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The Last Wave (1977)

Directed by Peter Weir

Drama | Thriller

Overview

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

Rated PG | Length 106 minutes

Actors

Richard Chamberlain | Olivia Hamnett | David Gulpilil | Frederick Parslow | Vivean Gray | Athol Compton | Peter Carroll | Walter Amagula | Michael Duffield | Nandjiwarra Amagula | Hedley Cullen | Wallas Eaton | Jo England | John Frawley | John Meagher | Malcolm Robertson | Greg Rowe | Katrina Sedgwick | Ingrid Weir | Tony Llewellyn-Jones

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
02/01/2025TVStreamingTV7.5 stars
 

Viewing Notes

I saw this shortly after it first came out, but only remembered the ending.  Great to see it again, because it’s a pretty good thriller. Very eerie, creepy, and filled with impending doom.

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