Where was The Last Wave filmed?
1980 film, directed by Peter Weir.
- Sydney
The story is set in Sydney, so the filming stayed close to the setting.
Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed
- Set in
- Sydney
- Filmed in
- Sydney
About The Last Wave
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- Released
- 1980
- Director
- Peter Weir
- Cast
- Richard ChamberlainVivean GrayOlivia HamnettDavid GulpililJohn FrawleyPeter J. CarrollTony Llewelyn-JonesFred ParslowPeter CarrollMichael Duffield
- Genre
- DisasterHorrorScience Fiction
- Awards
- Sitges Film Festival Best Actor award; AACTA Award for Best Cinematography; AACTA Award for Best Sound; AACTA Award for Best Cinematography and 1 more
The story
These include heavy rainfall followed by unusually large chunks of hail breaking through the windows of the school injuring students, a frog infestation, and other anomalies.
At the coroner's inquest, the death is ruled a homicide and four of the Aboriginal men are accused of murder.
Soon his professional and personal life begin to unravel.
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