The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
The chant of the underdog
1978 | 113m | English
Popularity: 7 (history)
| Director: | Fred Schepisi |
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| Writer: | Fred Schepisi, Thomas Keneally |
| Staring: |
| The true story of a part Aboriginal man who finds the pressure of adapting to white culture intolerable, and as a result snaps in a violent and horrific manner. | |
| Release Date: | Jun 21, 1978 |
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| Director: | Fred Schepisi |
| Writer: | Fred Schepisi, Thomas Keneally |
| Genres: | Drama, Crime, History |
| Keywords | based on novel or book, biography, based on true story, murder, rampage, criminal, axe murder, indigenous australians, aborigine, new south wales, 1900s |
| Production Companies | Victorian Film, The Film House |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $1,380,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Bruce Smeaton | Original Music Composer |
| Cheryl Williams | Hairstylist |
| Brian Kavanagh | Editor |
| Rhonda Schepisi | Casting |
| Bruce Finlayson | Costume Design |
| Wendy Dickson | Production Design |
| Deryck De Niese | Makeup Designer |
| Fred Schepisi | Screenplay, Director |
| Thomas Keneally | Novel |
| Ian Baker | Director of Photography |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Roy Stevens | Associate Producer |
| Fred Schepisi | Producer |
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| 2024 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 3 |
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| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| 2025 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
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