THE CHANT OF JIMMIE BLACKSMITH (1978)

Director: Fred Schepisi

Writer: Fred Schepisi, Thomas Keneally

Tommy Lewis as Jimmie
Ray Barrett as Farrell
Jack Thompson as Rev. Neville
Also Angela Punch McGregor, Ruth Cracknell.

Landmark film, perhaps having lost some of its impact over time but nonetheless a remaining significant today. Tells the story of a partially Aboriginal man who suffers terribly, then eventually erupts into violence, in the cauldron of Australia's colonial history.