The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978)

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Directed by

Fred Schepisi

Starring (View all)

Tommy Lewis
Jimmie Blacksmith

Ray Barrett
Farrell

Jack Thompson
Rev. Neville

Angela Punch McGregor
Gilda Marshall

Steve Dodd
Tabidgi

Peter Carroll
McCready

Ruth Cracknell
Mrs. Heather Newby

Elizabeth Alexander
Petra Graf

Written by

Fred Schepisi
(screenplay)

Thomas Keneally
(novel)

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