The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

"The chant of the underdog"

Jun 22 1978 N/A 2h 2m
Biography, Crime, Drama

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.

Plot

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.

Written by

Fred Schepisi, Thomas Keneally

Directed by

Fred Schepisi

Production Countries

Australia

Production Companies

The Film House, Victorian Film

Languages

English

Awards

5 wins & 10 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
2,745
Average Rating
7.3 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA