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Charlie's Country

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2013 · 108 min Drama
7.0 / 10 · TMDB

Blackfella Charlie is getting older, and he's out of sorts. The intervention is making life more difficult on his remote community, what with the proper policing of whitefella laws that don't generally make much sense, and Charlie's kin and ken seeming more interested in going along with things than doing anything about it. So Charlie takes off, to live the old way, but in doing so sets off a chain of events in his life that has him return to his community chastened, and somewhat the wiser.

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Year 2013
Country Australia, Italy
Genre Drama
Director Rolf de Heer
Runtime 108 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.0/10 (54 votes)

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Rolf de Heer constructs a quiet yet potent drama, relying on David Gulpilil's profoundly internal performance. The film explores cultural erosion and personal sovereignty through a lens of observational realism, never resorting to didacticism.

What lingers after the final frame is not a statement, but a deeply felt sense of melancholy and respect for a man navigating the impossible space between two worlds. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Rolf de Heer

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