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Black River

April 22, 1994 0h 55m

Originally released in 1994. Black River is a feature film. directed by Kevin Lucas. At just 55 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring John Pringle

Synopsis

A sumptious and compelling film adaptation of one of Australia's boldest contemporary operatic works by Andrew & Julianne Schultz. Seen through the eyes of its central character, Miriam, an Aboriginal woman, whose son recently died in police custody and performed by the award winning mezzo soprano, Maroochy Barambah, the film portrays the tormented world of injustice; past and present perpetuated against indigenous Australians.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 22, 1994 31 years ago
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Runtime 0h 55m 55 minutes total
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Language English Original language

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Black River about?

A sumptious and compelling film adaptation of one of Australia's boldest contemporary operatic works by Andrew & Julianne Schultz. Seen through the eyes of its central character, Miriam, an Abo...

Who directed Black River?

Black River was directed by Kevin Lucas.

How long is Black River?

Black River has a runtime of 0 hours and 55 minutes (55 minutes total).

When was Black River released?

Black River was released on April 22, 1994 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Black River?

The main cast of Black River includes John Pringle.