The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith 1978 Movie

The true story of a part aboriginal man who finds the pressure of adapting to white culture intolerable, and as a result snaps in a violent and horrific manner. More details

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Tommy Lewis Freddy Reynolds Angela Punch McGregor

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