The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978)
Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews
The chant of the underdog
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.
- Released: 1978-06-21
- Genres: Crime, Drama, History
- Runtime: 1h 53m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 6.7/10 from 69 votes
Directed by Fred Schepisi.
Top cast
- Tom E. Lewis as Jimmie Blacksmith
- Freddy Reynolds as Mort Blacksmith
- Ray Barrett as Farrell
- Jack Thompson as Rev. Neville
- Don Crosby as Jack Newby
- Angela Punch McGregor as Gilda Marshall
- Steve Dodd as Tabidgi
- Peter Carroll as McCready
- Ruth Cracknell as Mrs. Heather Newby
- Elizabeth Alexander as Petra Graf
Where to watch The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
- United States: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel; watch free on Kanopy, The Roku Channel, Plex, Plex Channel, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Tubi TV, Amazon MX Player; rent on Amazon Video; buy on Amazon Video
- Canada: watch free on Tubi TV, Plex
- Australia: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Foxtel Now, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; watch free on ABC iview, Beamafilm, SBS On Demand; rent on JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV
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