AUSTRALIA · 1986

The Fringe Dwellers

Bruce Beresford
Aboriginal identity racial segregation family dynamics social integration coming of age
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Synopsis

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.

Year1986
CountryAustralia
DirectorBruce Beresford
The Fringe Dwellers poster

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