CinemaOSMovie · 2001 · 1h 28m

Yolngu Boy

One skin. One dream. One law.

58%(8)IMDbDramaAdventure

After committing a crime for which he is likely to be jailed, a Yolngu teenager convinces two of his childhood friends to join him on a journey from North East Arnhem Land to Darwin to seek help from a tribal leader.

Directed byStephen Johnson

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 28m
Language
EN
Released
March 22, 2001
Revenue
$671
Studios
The Australian Children's Television FoundationBurrundi Productions

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Trailers & teasers

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Yolngu Boy - Movie Trailer

Yolngu Boy - Movie Trailer

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring

John Sebastian Pilakui

Lorrpu

Nathan Daniels

Milika

Sean Mununggurr

Sean Mununggurr

Botj

Lirrina Mununggurr

Yuwan

Makuma Yunupingu

Matjala

Nungki Yunupingu

Dawu

Mangatjay Yunupingu

Maralitja Man

Jack Thompson

Jack Thompson

Policeman

Gerard Buyan Garrawurra

Lunginy

Garritjpi Garawirrtja

Botj (9 Years Old)

Creative team
Directed by
Stephen Johnson
Written by
Chris Anastassiades
Produced by
Patricia Edgar
Gordon Glenn

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