Tudawali is a 1988 made for television biographical film about Aboriginal Australian actor Robert Tudawali. The screenplay was by Alan Seymour. It was directed by Steve Jodrell, and stars Ernie Dingo in the title role.[2][3]
| Tudawali | |
|---|---|
| Written by | Alan Seymour David Rapsey |
| Directed by | Steve Jodrell |
| Starring | Ernie Dingo Peter Fisher Frank Wilson Charles Tingwell Suzanne Peveril Bill McCluskey Michelle Torres |
| Country of origin | Australia |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Producers | Paul Barron Julia Overton |
| Cinematography | Michael Edols |
| Production company | SBS-Barron Films |
| Budget | $750,000.[1] |
| Original release | |
| Release | 28 January 1988 |
Tudawali was released on DVD by Umbrella Entertainment in July 2010. The DVD is compatible with all region codes and includes special features such as a stills gallery, press clippings, a featurette entitled Walkabout and Oondamooroo: Profile of Ernie Dingo.[4]
Cast
edit- Ernie Dingo as Robert Tudawali
- Jedda Cole as Peggy Wilson
- Peter Fisher as Harry Wilkins
- Frank Wilson as Charles Chauvel
- Charles Tingwell
- Michael Carman as Conroy
- Suzanne Peveril
- Bill McCluskey
- Michelle Torres
References
edit- ^ "Production Barometer", Cinema Papers, May 1988 p47
- ^ Tudawali Archived 2011-05-09 at the Wayback Machine, Australian feature films shot in or set in or first shown in or partly financed by Western Australia.
- ^ Ed. Scott Murray, Australia on the Small Screen 1970-1995, Oxford Uni Press, 1996 p156
- ^ "Umbrella Entertainment". Retrieved 15 May 2013.
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