The Last Tasmanian
Synopsis
The story of the genocide of the Tasmanian aborigine population by British settlers. Specifically Truganini, the last living full-blood aborigine.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
October 1, 1979
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tom Haydon
- Screenplay & Story
- Tom Haydon
- Original Score
- William Davies
- Original Title
- The Last Tasmanian
- Country of Origin
- Australia, France
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Production Studios
- Artis Film Productions, The Australian Film Commission, Tasmanian Film Corporation, Cadbury's of Claremont, Société Française de Production (SFP)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tom Haydon
Tom Haydon
William Davies
Geoff Burton
Charles Rees
Tom Haydon
Department Leadership Roster
Tom Haydon
Writer
William Davies
Original Music Composer
Tom Haydon
Producer
Tom Haydon
Director
Charles Rees
Editor
Geoff Burton
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Last Tasmanian
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Last Tasmanian about?
The story of the genocide of the Tasmanian aborigine population by British settlers. Specifically Truganini, the last living full-blood aborigine.
Who directed The Last Tasmanian?
The Last Tasmanian was directed by Tom Haydon.
Who stars in The Last Tasmanian?
The principal cast of The Last Tasmanian includes Leo McKern.
When was The Last Tasmanian released and how long is it?
The Last Tasmanian was released in 1978 with a total runtime of 1h 46m.
Who composed the musical score for The Last Tasmanian?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Last Tasmanian was composed by William Davies.