The Secret Country: The First Australians Fight Back (1985)
- Directed by
- Alan Lowery
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- Australia
- Runtime
- 1h
- Rating
- 9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This documentary examines the ongoing mistreatment of Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islanders. It presents historical and contemporary evidence of systemic oppression and highlights Indigenous resistance movements.
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What happens
The Secret Country: The First Australians Fight Back is a 1985 television documentary made for the British Central Independent Television company by writer/presenter John Pilger and producer/director Alan Lowery. It details the persecution of Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islanders throughout Australia's history. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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