The last wave

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The story of a lawyer defending a group of aboriginals accused of murder. The lawyer feels the pull of magic forces beneath the surface of civilization.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Janus Films, Last Wave Production, Criterion Collection (Firm)
Other Authors:	Weir, Peter, 1944-, McElroy, Hal, 1946-, McElroy, Jim, 1946-, Morphett, Tony, Popescu, Petru, 1944-, Chamberlain, Richard, 1935-, Hamnett, Olivia, Gulpilil
Format:	DVD
Language:	English
Published:	[Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, ©2001.
Series:	Criterion collection; 142. Classic collection (Chicago, Ill.)
Subjects:	Lawyers > Australia > Drama. Trials (Manslaughter) > Australia > Drama. Aboriginal Australians > Drama. Dreamtime (Aboriginal Australian mythology) > Drama. Mythology, Aboriginal Australian > Drama. Feature films. Fiction films. Films for the hearing impaired. Video recordings for the hearing impaired

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Summary:	The story of a lawyer defending a group of aboriginals accused of murder. The lawyer feels the pull of magic forces beneath the surface of civilization.
Item Description:	Widescreen format (aspect ratio 1.77). Originally released as a motion picture in 1977. Special features include: New digital transfer supervised by Peter Weir and enhanced for 16x9 televisions ; interview with Peter Weir ; original theatrical trailer ; RSDL dual-layer edition. "Copyright Last Wave Productions Pty Ltd 1977/2000."
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD.
Audience:	MPAA rating: PG.
Production Credits:	Director of photography, Russell Boyd ; editor, Max Lemon ; music, Charles Wain ; production designer, Goran Warff.
ISBN:	0780024605 9780780024601