--- title: 'The Last Wave (1977)' type: 'film' director: 'Peter Weir' released: '1977-11-05' runtime_minutes: 106 genres: - 'Horror' - 'Science Fiction' countries: - 'Australia' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-last-wave-1977' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0076299/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # The Last Wave (1977) 1977 · 106 min · Horror, Science Fiction · Australia ## Synopsis The Last Wave is a 1977 Australian mystery drama film directed and co-written by Peter Weir, starring Richard Chamberlain, Olivia Hamnett and David Gulpilil. It is about a white solicitor in Sydney whose seemingly normal life is disrupted after he takes on a murder case and discovers that he shares a strange, mystical connection with the small group of local Aboriginal people accused of the crime. ## Credits - **Director:** [Peter Weir](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-weir) - **Screenplay:** [Peter Weir](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-weir) - **Producer:** [Hal and Jim McElroy](https://cinepixo.com/people/hal-and-jim-mcelroy) - **Director of Photography:** [Russell Boyd](https://cinepixo.com/people/russell-boyd) ## Cast - [David Gulpilil](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-gulpilil) - [John Frawley](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-frawley) - [Vivean Gray](https://cinepixo.com/people/vivean-gray) - [Peter J. Carroll](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-j-carroll) - [Richard Chamberlain](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-chamberlain) - [Olivia Hamnett](https://cinepixo.com/people/olivia-hamnett) - [Tony Llewelyn-Jones](https://cinepixo.com/people/tony-llewelyn-jones) - [Fred Parslow](https://cinepixo.com/people/fred-parslow) - [Peter Carroll](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-carroll) - [Michael Duffield](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-duffield) - [Wallas Eaton](https://cinepixo.com/people/wallas-eaton) - [John Frawley](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-frawley-2) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-last-wave-1977 Film facts: Wikidata (Q1218841); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.