Manganinnie (1980)
- Directed by
- John Honey
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Australia
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Rating
- 6.4 of 10 from 7 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A Tasmanian Aboriginal woman searches for her lost tribe after being separated from them. She takes a lost white girl along with her on the journey through the wilderness.
poignantslow-pacedcontemplativemelancholicnaturalisticintimateculturalpeacefulbittersweet
What happens
Manganinnie is an AFI Award-winning 1980 film which follows the journey of Manganinnie, a Tasmanian Aboriginal woman who searches for her tribe with the company of a lost white girl named Joanna. Based on Beth Roberts' novel of the same name, it was directed by John Honey and was the first feature film to be financed by the short-lived Tasmanian Film Corporation. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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