May Downs, 1859. A white family making an overland journey to Rockhampton, with the assistance of Aboriginal staff, is stalled when the mother goes into labour. This loose adaptation of Wright’s eponymous historical account focuses on the female experience of colonisation, revealing the human costs of masculine avarice.
Genre: Drama
Stars: Brenna Harding, Johnny Carr, Ella Mason, Andrew Young, Zalhi Hayden, Niouoolya Koorongyu Kami Terare
Crew: Elizabeth Simard (Writer), Margaret Hornagold (Writer), Judith Wright (Author), LeLarnie Hatfield (Producer), Aunty Nicky Hatfield (Writer), Joanna Joy (Writer)
Country: Australia
Language: English
Studio: Unless Pictures, Screen Queensland, Homefront Pictures (AU)
Runtime: 15 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Aug 10, 2023
IMDb: 10
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