Film

Jedda

6.019551h 41mAdventure Drama

Director: Charles Chauvel
Year: 1955

It was DEATH for him to look on this Girl!

An aboriginal girl is brought up by a white family that adopts her. As a young woman, she is mysteriously drawn to go "Walkabout" as people of her tribe have for hundreds of years.

Top cast

Rosalie Kunoth-Monks

Jedda

Robert Tudawali

Marbuck

Betty Suttor

Sarah McMann

Paul Reynall

Joe

George Simpson-Lyttle

Douglas McMann

Margaret Dingle

Little Jedda

Willie Farrar

Little Joe

Tas Fitzer

Peter Wallis - Police Officer

Wason Byers

Felix Romeo - Boss Drover

Dixie Lee

Aboriginal (uncredited)

Nosepeg

Directed by

Charles Chauvel

Written by

Charles Chauvel, Elsa Chauvel

Produced by

Charles Chauvel