Showing Melbourne to Maningrida
"Legendary Yolngu actor David Gulpilil takes a tour of Melbourne as a young man."
Originally released in 1973. Showing Melbourne to Maningrida is a documentary film. directed by David Gulpilil. At just 28 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring David Gulpilil, Dick Julilil, and Paddy Fordum
Synopsis
In 1973, fresh from his performance in Walkabout, a film that brought outback landscapes to urban audiences, Gulpilil returned the favour by paying a visit to Melbourne with camera in hand, shooting a wry fly-on-the-wall documentary that compares the sights and sounds of the city to those of his home in Arnhem Land.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1973
53 years ago
Runtime
0h 28m
28 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
Australia
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Showing Melbourne to Maningrida about?
In 1973, fresh from his performance in Walkabout, a film that brought outback landscapes to urban audiences, Gulpilil returned the favour by paying a visit to Melbourne with camera in hand, shootin...
Who directed Showing Melbourne to Maningrida?
Showing Melbourne to Maningrida was directed by David Gulpilil.
How long is Showing Melbourne to Maningrida?
Showing Melbourne to Maningrida has a runtime of 0 hours and 28 minutes (28 minutes total).
When was Showing Melbourne to Maningrida released?
Showing Melbourne to Maningrida was released on January 1, 1973 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Showing Melbourne to Maningrida?
The main cast of Showing Melbourne to Maningrida includes David Gulpilil, Dick Julilil, Paddy Fordum.