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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 young, 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.
Original Release
08/15/1980
Cast
Name | Character |
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Mawuyul Yanthalawuy | Manganinnie |
Anna Ralph | Joanna Waterman |
Phillip Hinton | Edward Waterman |
Elaine Mangan | Margaret Waterman |
Mana Mana Dhammarrandji | Aboriginal Child |
Jarrka Dhammarrandji | Aboriginal Child |
Len Burarrapuwuy Dhammarrandji | Aboriginal Child |
Makultja Baykali Dhammarrandji | Aboriginal Child |
Gunjalk | Aboriginal Woman |
Dhamabariniy | Aboriginal Woman |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Mawuyul Yanthalawuy | Manganinnie |
Anna Ralph | Joanna Waterman |
Phillip Hinton | Edward Waterman |
Elaine Mangan | Margaret Waterman |
Mana Mana Dhammarrandji | Aboriginal Child |
Jarrka Dhammarrandji | Aboriginal Child |
Len Burarrapuwuy Dhammarrandji | Aboriginal Child |
Makultja Baykali Dhammarrandji | Aboriginal Child |
Gunjalk | Aboriginal Woman |
Dhamabariniy | Aboriginal Woman |
Banarraba Bukultjpi | Aboriginal Woman |
Mununbatijiwuy Munyaryun | Aboriginal Warrior |
Paul Spearim | Aboriginal warrior |
Michael Yawunnydjurr | Aboriginal WarriorAboriginal Warrior |
Gutiwa Dhammarrandji | Aboriginal Warrior |
Munguluma Dhammarrandji | Aboriginal Warrior |
Malawa Dhammarrandji | Aboriginal Warrior |
Stan Roach | Aboriginal Warrior |
Charles Lathalu Yunipingu | Aboriginal Warrior |
Barry Pierce | Captain |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Gil Brealey | Executive Producer |
Malcolm Smith | Executive Producer |
Gilda Baracchi | Producer |