The Last Wave

Hasn't the weather been strange...could it be a warning?

⭐ 6.7 /10 209 votes

December 15, 1977 1h 46m Released

Storyline

A Sydney lawyer defends five Aboriginal people in a ritualised taboo murder and in the process learns disturbing truths about himself and premonitions.

Key Information

                                        Director
                                        Peter Weir
                                    

                                        Writers
                                        Peter Weir, Petru Popescu
                                    

                                    Studio
                                    Australian Film Commission
                                

                                    Rating
                                    6.7/10
                                

                                    Language
                                    EN
                                

                                    Budget
                                    $825,000
                                

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Cast & Crew

Richard Chamberlain

David Burton

Olivia Hamnett

Annie Burton

David Gulpilil

Chris Lee

Frederick Parslow

Rev. Burton

Vivean Gray

Dr. Whitburn

Athol Compton

Billy Corman

Peter Carroll

Michael Zeadler

Walter Amagula

Gerry Lee

Michael Duffield

Andrew Potter

Nandjiwarra Amagula

Charlie

Hedley Cullen

Judge

Wallas Eaton

Morgue Doctor

Frequently Asked Questions

When was The Last Wave released?

The Last Wave was released on December 15, 1977.

How long is The Last Wave?

The runtime of The Last Wave is 1h 46m.

What genre is The Last Wave?

The Last Wave is a Drama, Mystery, Fantasy movie.

What is the rating of The Last Wave?

The Last Wave has a rating of 6.7 out of 10 on TMDB.

Where can I watch The Last Wave?

The Last Wave is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Who directed The Last Wave?

The Last Wave was directed by Peter Weir.

Who stars in The Last Wave?

The main cast of The Last Wave includes Richard Chamberlain, Olivia Hamnett, David Gulpilil.

What language is The Last Wave in?

The Last Wave is originally in English.