The Fringe Dwellers
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The Fringe Dwellers is an Australian drama film directed by Bruce Beresford that portrays the struggles and aspirations of an Aboriginal family living on the margins of white Australian society.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| authorOfSourceWork | Nene Gare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Fringe Dwellers (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| castMember |
Bob Maza
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Denise Hampson NERFINISHED ⓘ Ernie Dingo NERFINISHED ⓘ Justine Saunders NERFINISHED ⓘ Kristina Nehm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Donald McAlpine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfFilmingLocation | Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Australia ⓘ |
| director | Bruce Beresford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| directorKnownFor |
Breaker Morant
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Driving Miss Daisy NERFINISHED ⓘ Tender Mercies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| directorNationality | Australian ⓘ |
| distributor | Hoyts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | William Anderson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmFormat | feature film ⓘ |
| genre | drama film ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
aspiration for better life
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conflict between tradition and modernity ⓘ systemic discrimination ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Aboriginal Australian family
ⓘ
coming of age ⓘ racism in Australia ⓘ social marginalisation ⓘ |
| musicBy | George Dreyfus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation | Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
depicting urban Aboriginal experience
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one of the first Australian features centered on an Aboriginal family ⓘ |
| originalWorkMedium | novel ⓘ |
| partOf | Australian New Wave cinema NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrays |
Aboriginal Australians
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
life on the margins of white Australian society ⓘ |
| producer | Sue Milliken NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1986 ⓘ |
| runningTimeMinutes | 98 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Bruce Beresford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
| sourceWorkPublicationCountry | Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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