Summaries

Lena is the daughter of an Aboriginal mother and Irish father and Vaughn is a Murri boy doing time in a minimum security prison in North West NSW. Dramatic events throw them together on a journey with no money and no transport.

The story of Lena, the light-skinned daughter of an Aboriginal mother and Irish father and Vaughn, a Murri boy doing time in a minimum security prison in North West NSW. Dramatic events throw them together on a journey with no money and no transport. To Lena, Vaughn represents the life she is running away from. To Vaughn, Lena embodies the society that has rejected him. And for a very short amount of time, they experience a rare true happiness together.—leask81 <leask81@hotmail.com>

Details

Keywords
  • housefly
  • australian aborigine
  • biracial
  • tree trimming
  • irish father
Genres
  • Drama
  • Romance
Release date May 22, 2002
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Not Rated
Countries of origin Australia
Language English
Filming locations Lithgow, New South Wales, Australia
Production companies Australian Film Finance Corporation (AFFC) Axiom Films Autumn Films Pty. Ltd.

Box office

Gross worldwide $218085

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 30m
Color Color
Sound mix Dolby Digital
Aspect ratio 1.85 : 1

Synopsis

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