In 1940s Australia, a nameless nine-year-old Aboriginal orphan arrives in the dead of night at a remote monastery overseen by a renegade nun, where his presence disturbs its delicately balanced world.
Cast
Cate Blanchett
Sister Eileen
Deborah Mailman
Sister Mum
Wayne Blair
George
Aswan Reid
New Boy
Kenneth Radley
Policeman, Policeman #3
Shane Mckenzie Brady
Michael
Tyrique Brady
Matthew
Laiken Woolmington
David
Kyle Miller
James
Kailem Miller
Steven
Tyler Rockman Spencer
Johnny
Tyzailin Roderick
Henry
Nathan Lawson
Policeman #1
Peter Jupiter
Tracker
Kit Fortune
Policeman #2
Kobe-Miller Dare
Child in Photo
Lara Lorna McKenzie-Brady
Child in Photo
Les Rice
Truck Driver
Andrew Upton
Firefighter
Tyson Pawley
Firefighter
Crew
Warwick Thornton
Director, Writer, Director of Photography
Nick Meyers
Editor
Brad Lanyon
First Assistant Director
James Dubay
Second Assistant Director
Kate Larmer
Third Assistant Director
Lorenzo De Maio
Executive Producer
Coco Francini
Executive Producer
Gretel Packer
Executive Producer
Cate Blanchett
Producer
Andrew Upton
Producer
Georgina Pym
Producer
Kath Shelper
Producer
Amy Baker
Production Design
Anousha Zarkesh
Casting
Olivia Iacobelli
Costume Supervisor
Heather Wallace
Costume Design
Rebecca Buratto
Hairstylist, Makeup Artist
Tess Natoli
Hairstylist
Jen Rossiter
Hairstylist, Makeup Artist
Les Fiddess
Foley Supervisor, Foley Artist, Foley Editor
Chris Lyons
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Nick Cave
Original Music Composer
Michael Leon
Set Decoration
Melanie Young
Set Decoration
Stewart Marsh
Set Designer
Nathan Lawson
Stunt Coordinator
Daniel Willis
Art Direction
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