Mabo

Mabo (2012)

10/06/2012
Drama, TV Movie, History
1h 43m

The true story of one man's epic fight to change a nation.

Overview

The remarkable life story of Eddie 'Koiki' Mabo; a Torres Strait Islander who left school at the age of 15, yet spearheaded the High Court challenge that overthrew the fiction of terra nullius.

  • Rachel PerkinsDirector
  • Sue SmithScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

Keywords

  • australia
  • woman director
  • indigenous australians
  • australian aboriginal
  • eddie mabo

Top Billed Cast

Jimi Bani

Jimi Bani

Koiki Eddie Mabo

Deborah Mailman

Deborah Mailman

Bonita Mabo

Ewen Leslie

Ewen Leslie

Bryan Keon-Cohen

Tom Budge

Tom Budge

Greg McIntyre

Rob Carlton

Rob Carlton

Paddy Killoran

Colin Friels

Colin Friels

Justice Moynihan

Miranda Otto

Miranda Otto

Margaret White

Felix Williamson

Felix Williamson

Ron Castan

Matthew Whittet

Matthew Whittet

Noel Loos

Leon Ford

Leon Ford

Henry Reynolds

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