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Spear (2016)

A foot in each world. A heart in none.

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 24M

Director : Stephen Page

Synopsis

A young man reconciles ancient tradition with the modern, urban world in this debut feature from Stephen Page, artistic director of Australia’s renowned Bangarra Dance Theatre.

Actors

Aaron Pedersen
Aaron Pedersen
Suicide Man
Djakapurra Munyarryun
Djakapurra Munyarryun
Big Man
Waangenga Blanco
Waangenga Blanco
Dingo Man
Kaine Sultan-Babij
Kaine Sultan-Babij
Androgynous Man
Beau Dean Riley Smith
Beau Dean Riley Smith
Alcohol Man
Leonard Mickelo
Leonard Mickelo
Abused Man
Demala Wunungmurra
Demala Wunungmurra
Old Man
Romeo Munyarryun
Romeo Munyarryun
Romeo
Elmi Kris
Elmi Kris
Old Woman
Yolande Brown
Yolande Brown
Earth Spirit
Nicola Sabatino
Nicola Sabatino
Woman of Desire
Troy Honeysett
Troy Honeysett
White Man
Hunter Page-Lochard
Hunter Page-Lochard
Djali

Crews

Stephen Page
Stephen Page
Director
Stephen Page
Stephen Page
Writer
Justin Monjo
Justin Monjo
Writer
David Page
David Page
Original Music Composer
Bonnie Elliott
Bonnie Elliott
Director of Photography
Simon Njoo
Simon Njoo
Editor
Jacob Nash
Jacob Nash
Production Design
Jennifer Irwin
Jennifer Irwin
Costume Design
Victoria Walton
Victoria Walton
Makeup Artist
Sharleen Cornish
Sharleen Cornish
Makeup Artist
Maria Pullan
Maria Pullan
Makeup Artist
Tom Read
Tom Read
First Assistant Director
John Harvey
John Harvey
Producer
Andy Wright
Andy Wright
Sound Designer
Belinda Mravicic
Belinda Mravicic
Line Producer
Robert Connolly
Robert Connolly
Executive Producer
Liz Kearney
Liz Kearney
Executive Producer

Trailers and other movies

Spear - Official Trailer

Posters and backgrounds

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