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Bourke Boy

2009

Bourke Boy

2009

  • NFSA IDWWNN547G
  • TypeFilm
  • MediumMoving Image
  • FormShort
  • Duration11 mins
  • GenresIndigenous-produced, Drama
  • Year2009
  • WARNING: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are advised that the following program may contain images and/or audio of deceased persons

Bourke Boy follows a man taking his troubled adopted son back to his birthplace where they try to say the right words to each other before it's too late.

  • WARNING: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are advised that the following program may contain images and/or audio of deceased persons

Bourke Boy follows a man taking his troubled adopted son back to his birthplace where they try to say the right words to each other before it's too late.

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  • Director
    Adrian Russell Wills
    Writer
    Adrian Russell Wills
    Stars
    Andrew McFarlane, Katherine Moss, Clarence Ryan
    Production company
    Scarlett Pictures
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