The Fringe Dwellers
1986•PG•1h 38m•6.4•Released
Drama
The story of an Aboriginal family's attempts to forge a new life for themselves within the segregated society. At the urging of headstrong teenager Trilby, the Comeaways relocate from their family camp, to a house in the main town.
Director
Bruce Beresford
Writer
Bruce Beresford, Rhoisin Beresford
Languages
English
Studio
Fringe Dwellers Productions
Cast
Ernie Dingo
Phil
Justine Saunders
Mollie Comeaway
Kristina Nehm
Trilby Comeaway
Bob Maza
Joe Comeaway
Kylie Belling
Noonah Comeaway
Denis Walker
Bartie Comeaway
Malcolm Silva
Charlie
Marlene Bell
Hannah
Michelle Torres
Audrena
Michele Miles
Blanchie
Oodgeroo Noonuccal
Eva
Bill Sandy
Skippy
Maureen Watson
Rene
Robert Ugle
Tim
Alan Dargin
Bruce
Production
Company
Fringe Dwellers Productions
Company
Ozfilm Limited
Producer
Sue Milliken
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