Dead Heart (1996)
1h 44m
Running Time
September 8, 1996Release Date
Dead Heart (1996)
1h 44m
Running Time
September 8, 1996Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
Ray Lorkin, chief lawman in the tiny rural settlement of Wala Wala, Australia, fears that long-simmering tensions between the area's aborigine natives and white settlers are on the verge of erupting. When it's discovered that Kate, the white wife of local schoolteacher Les, has despoiled a sacred site by secretly meeting her aborigine lover, Tony, there, a shocking murder threatens to rip the small town apart.
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Cast & Crew.
Bryan Brown
Ray / Chief lawman
Ernie Dingo
David / Pastor
Angie Milliken
Kate / Les' wife
Aaron Pedersen
Tony
Gnarnayarrahe Waitairie
Poppy
Nick Parsons
Director
John Jarratt
Charlie
Helen Watts
Producer
David McCormack
Justin
David Gulpilil
Second Man in Desert
Stephen Rae
Composer
James Bartle
Cinematographer
Berynn Schwerdt
Gordon
Anne Tenney
Sarah
Henry Dangar
Editor
Lewis Fitz-Gerald
Les
Brian Edmonds
ProductionDesigner
Lafe Charlton
Billy
Billy McPherson
First Man in Desert
Stanley Mirindo
Tjulpu
Peter Francis
Mannga
Steve Rodgers
Farrelly
Marshall Napier
Sgt Oakes
Robert Faggetter
Tom Erhart
Courtnee Spessot
Sonia
Details.
Wiki.
Dead Heart is a 1996 Australian film. It was written and directed by Nick Parsons, and starred Bryan Brown, Angie Milliken, Ernie Dingo, Aaron Pedersen and John Jarratt. As a play, the piece was staged by Belvoir St Theatre, directed by Neil Armfield, at the Eveleigh rail yards, Sydney, in 1994. In 1993, the play received the NSW Premier's Literary Award for a play.