We of the Never Never (1982)

Name: We of the Never Never
Genre: Drama, Western
Released: 1982
Duration: 134 min
Rating: 5.6
Cast: Angela Punch McGregor, Arthur Dignam, Martin Vaughan, Lewis Fitz-Gerald, John Jarratt

2h 14m Australia

Drama Western

Plot

Adapted from Mrs. Aeneas Gunn's cherished Australian classic, this inspiring tale follows Jeannie Gunn as she navigates the challenges of life in the unforgiving outback. Moving from Melbourne to her husband's remote ranch, Jeannie’s spirited personality gains the respect of the all-male workforce. However, her greatest struggle lies in confronting their deeply ingrained prejudices against the Aboriginal community. With determination and courage, she seeks to foster understanding and change in a world resistant to her progressive ideals, showcasing both the beauty of the landscape and the complexities of human relationships.

Cast

Angela Punch McGregor Arthur Dignam Martin Vaughan Lewis Fitz-Gerald John Jarratt Tony Barry Tom E. Lewis Donald Blitner Mawuyul Yanthalawuy Cecil Parkee Sibina Willy Tex Morton Kim Chiu Kok Brian Granrott Danny Adcock