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The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

Jimmie Blacksmith, the son of an Aboriginal mother and a white father, falls victim to much racist abuse after marrying a white woman, and goes on a killing spree and finds himself on the run in the aftermath.

Director

Fred Schepisi

Year

Genre

biography, crime, drama

Box Office

N/A

Production

Victorian Film,The Film House

Awards

5 wins & 10 nominations

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Jimmie Blacksmith

Mort Blacksmith

Freddy Reynolds

Farrell

Rev. Neville

Gilda Marshall

Angela Punch McGregor

Tabidgi

McCready

Mrs. Heather Newby

Jack Newby

Petra Graf

Elizabeth Alexander

Dowie Steed

Healey

Dud Edmonds

Hyberry

Mrs. Healey

Martha Neville

Harry Edwards

Man in Butcher Shop

Mrs. McCready

Smith

Young Nun

Mullett

Shearer

J.C. Thomas

Jones

Kate

Timmy Newby

Peter Newby

Marshall Crosby

Eddie

Wilson

Carmichael

Michaels

Cook

Thomas Keneally

Hagar Laikburner

Vera Newby

Jane Newby

M.P.

Terry McDermott

(as Lorraine Mafi)

Lorraine Mafi-Williams

Constable in Jail

Drunken Aborigine

Nancy

Justine Saunders

Baby Healey

Alexandra Schepisi

Claude Lewis

English Clerk

Wesley Williams

Kelly

Minister

Knoller

Girl at Brentwood

Karlene Rogerson

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Mccready Jimmie Blacksmith

- Blasted blacks. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- Blasted blacks.

If a person could be
certain that he'd imbued - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

If a person could be certain that he'd imbued

He knows I needed him. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

He knows I needed him.

- Thanks, thanks boss. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- Thanks, thanks boss.

- Hey, jimmie blacksmith,
you Paley bastard! - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- Hey, jimmie blacksmith, you Paley bastard!

Here, you gotta start sometime. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

Here, you gotta start sometime.

They're gone! - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

All right. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

Come on. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

Christ, why do you have to be - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

Christ, why do you have to be

- , come here, come here. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- , come here, come here.

- jimmie? - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- Morning boss, missus. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- Morning boss, missus.

- I've come to help you get rich! - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- I've come to help you get rich!

What's wrong with him? - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

What's wrong with him?

- I don't see what he's laughin' about. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- I don't see what he's laughin' about.

All the bloody time
laughin' mort, it's no good. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

All the bloody time laughin' mort, it's no good.

- Hey, when do we bloody eat? - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- Hey, when do we bloody eat?

- Don't take no
notice of him, he's tired. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- Don't take no notice of him, he's tired.

- Tabidgi made a real nice
cross, for poor old wilf. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- Tabidgi made a real nice cross, for poor old wilf.

You knew he'd gone fucking gins. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

You knew he'd gone fucking gins.

- Mr. Farrell. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

It's not much, but it's something. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

It's not much, but it's something.

You deserve it. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

You deserve it.

No, Mr. Farrell, please don't. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

No, Mr. Farrell, please don't.

- Harry Edwards hang
himself with his belt. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- Harry Edwards hang himself with his belt.

While I'm away I want you to cut him down. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

While I'm away I want you to cut him down.

- I told you they
would, those bloody boers - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- I told you they would, those bloody boers

- Declared war, what does that mean, boss? - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- Declared war, what does that mean, boss?

- Not bad for a white girl, eh? - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- Not bad for a white girl, eh?

- Go ahead, quick, get it. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- Go ahead, quick, get it.

- What was that reverend's wife - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- What was that reverend's wife

Look down there, gilda. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

Look down there, gilda.

Would you like some
thick, hot soup, dearest? - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

Would you like some thick, hot soup, dearest?

Shouldn't carry things
all the way up here. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

Shouldn't carry things all the way up here.

That's it, push. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

That's it, push.

" Jesus! - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- Jesus'll help ya. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- Jesus'll help ya.

- Easy, jimmie. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- Easy, jimmie.

- Where is
the poor little pal? - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- Where is the poor little pal?

- Mr. blacksmith, I would like to show you - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- Mr. blacksmith, I would like to show you

- Well, what do you think
of him, Mr. blacksmith? - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- Well, what do you think of him, Mr. blacksmith?

- Jimmie! - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

Halam marry mankara, - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

Halam marry mankara,

- All right. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- Jimmie? - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

You sodding darkie. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

You sodding darkie.

- Here, put this under your coat. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- Here, put this under your coat.

- What is it now? - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- What is it now?

- Mr. blacksmith. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- Mr. blacksmith.

' Ma. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- Here you are. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- Here you are.

- Jimmie, I can't go
on much longer, jimmie. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- Jimmie, I can't go on much longer, jimmie.

- I've declared war. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- I've declared war.

- Easy to follow, boss. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- Easy to follow, boss.

- Come on, mort. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- Come on, mort.

Christ's sake mort, come on! - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

Christ's sake mort, come on!

- After all dad did for 'em. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- After all dad did for 'em.

- Little Jill was in a cot. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- Little Jill was in a cot.

- Bastards. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- Mullett, you mad bastard! - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- Mullett, you mad bastard!

- Run away, mort, for sweet Jesus' sake. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- Run away, mort, for sweet Jesus' sake.

Don't move. Don't move. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

Don't move. Don't move.

Father's little joy. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

Father's little joy.

Healey deserves to see his kid. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

Healey deserves to see his kid.

- Let's get away, jimmie. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- Let's get away, jimmie.

- Whoa, whoa. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- At least you fought the newby boys fair. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- At least you fought the newby boys fair.

- You know what we did? - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- You know what we did?

- Come on get out of here, come on. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- Come on get out of here, come on.

- Ls that you, don? - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- Ls that you, don?

- C'mon!
- Let's go, mate, come on! - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- C'mon! - Let's go, mate, come on!

- Come on you two, cut that out. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- Come on you two, cut that out.

- Hello, darling.
- Hello, darling. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- Hello, darling. - Hello, darling.

- What's it say? - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- What's it say?

Hostage. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- Have you seen my palgrave? - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- Have you seen my palgrave?

- No fire! - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

You can't say we haven't given you anything - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

You can't say we haven't given you anything

- This is dreadful. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- This is dreadful.

We must build it up again. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

We must build it up again.

- You're bloody mad, both of you. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- You're bloody mad, both of you.

It's no use, it's buggered. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

It's no use, it's buggered.

Jimmie! - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- Who's that? Jesus! - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- Who's that? Jesus!

- You give him to me. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- You give him to me.

- Fire! - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- Ls she all white, Mr. blacksmith? - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- Ls she all white, Mr. blacksmith?

- Very cold. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- He's a lot better than
when they brung him in. - The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

- He's a lot better than when they brung him in.

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Jimmie Blacksmith, the son of an Aboriginal mother and a white father, falls victim to much racist abuse after marrying a white woman, and goes on a killing spree and finds himself on the run in the aftermath.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Fred Schepisi

Writer: Fred Schepisi, Thomas Keneally

Production: Victorian Film,The Film House

Genre: biography, crime, drama

Year: 1978

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 7.3

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 22 Jun 1978

Awards: 5 wins & 10 nominations

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