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The Dreaming

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"Are they dreams or nightmares...Nightmares or premonitions?"

Duration

1h 30m

Release

13 May 1988

Country

Australia

Language

English

Overview

When a group of Indigenous activists attempt to repatriate ancestral artifacts found in a cave on Australia's Kangaroo Island, one of them is shot, evading police and taken to a local hospital, where the doctor attending to her experiences strange visions relating to violent events from the past.

Plot

A doctor treats a sick aboriginal person, who had defied a tribal taboo and visited a sacred cave. The doctor soon finds herself having disturbing dreams and finds herself involved in a 200-year-old mystery.

Cast

Arthur DignamPenny CookGary Sweet

Ratings

Internet Movie Database: 5.2/10

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Director

Mario Andreacchio

Writers

Mario AndreacchioRob GeorgeStephanie McCarthy

Awards

1 win & 1 nomination

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