Jedda
It was DEATH for him to look on this Girl!
Genres
Overview
An aboriginal girl is brought up by a white family that adopts her. As a young woman, she is mysteriously drawn to go "Walkabout" as people of her tribe have for hundreds of years.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
101 min
Release Date
1955-05-05
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
9
Vote Average
5.9
Rosalie Kunoth-Monks
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Robert Tudawali
Marbuck
Betty Suttor
Sarah McMann
Paul Reynall
Joe
George Simpson-Lyttle
Douglas McMann
Margaret Dingle
Little Jedda
Willie Farrar
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