David Burton
Richard Chamberlain
David Burton
The Last Wave
“Hasn't the weather been strange...could it be a warning?”
6.7
1977
1h 46m
DramaMysteryFantasy
Director: Peter Weir
Overview
A Sydney lawyer defends five Aboriginal people in a ritualised taboo murder and in the process learns disturbing truths about himself and premonitions.
Trailer
THE LAST WAVE (1977) TRAILER Official
Cast
Annie Burton
Olivia Hamnett
Annie Burton
Chris Lee
David Gulpilil
Chris Lee
Rev. Burton
Frederick Parslow
Rev. Burton
Dr. Whitburn
Vivean Gray
Dr. Whitburn
Billy Corman
Athol Compton
Billy Corman
Michael Zeadler
Peter Carroll
Michael Zeadler
Gerry Lee
Walter Amagula
Gerry Lee
Andrew Potter
Michael Duffield
Andrew Potter
Charlie
Nandjiwarra Amagula
Charlie
Judge
Hedley Cullen
Judge
Morgue Doctor
Wallas Eaton
Morgue Doctor
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Featurettes (3)
Brian Trenchard-Smith on THE LAST WAVE
CBS Late Movie promo The Last Wave 1981
Peter Weir talks about The Last Wave (1977)
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