The Fringe Dwellers

The Fringe Dwellers
1986
★★★☆☆ 6.0/10
⏱️ 98 min
📅 Released
🌐 EN
Drama
The story of an Aboriginal family's attempts to forge a new life for themselves within the segregated society. At the urging of headstrong teenager Trilby, the Comeaways relocate from their family camp, to a house in the main town.

Cast

Ernie Dingo
Ernie Dingo
Phil
Justine Saunders
Justine Saunders
Mollie Comeaway
Kristina Nehm
Kristina Nehm
Trilby Comeaway
Bob Maza
Bob Maza
Joe Comeaway
Kylie Belling
Kylie Belling
Noonah Comeaway
Denis Walker
Denis Walker
Bartie Comeaway

Crew

Director
Bruce Beresford
Writer
Bruce Beresford, Rhoisin Beresford
Producer
Sue Milliken, Hilary Dwyer

Production

Fringe Dwellers Productions, Ozfilm Limited

Keywords

based on novel or bookaustralian aboriginalaboriginesegregation