Film

Tom Wills

201651mM

Age rating: M
Director: Christopher Sferrazza
Year: 2016

The incredible true story of Australia’s first celebrity sportsman.

Documentary about Tom Wills, charting his rise to fame as a champion cricketer and founder of Australian football, his close links to Aboriginal Australia, and his fall into alcoholism and debauchery, leading to the most brutal of suicides.

Top cast

Andrew Clarke

Horatio Wills

Greg de Moore

Self

Ron Barassi

Self

Nathan Buckley

Self

Daniela Farinacci

Sarah Barbor

Martin Flanagan

Self

Gideon Haigh

Self

Grant Hansen

Self

James Hird

Self

Fiona Macys

Elizabeth Wills

Eddie McGuire

Self

Nathan Phillips

Tom Wills

Jim Pouter

Self

Jim Stynes

Self

Ray Weinberg

Self

Directed by

Christopher Sferrazza

Written by

Ian Foster