Storm Boy (1977)
Wild things should be free.
Mike is a lonely Australian boy living in a coastal wilderness with his reclusive father. In search of friendship he encounters an Aboriginal native loner and the two form a bond in the care of orphaned pelicans.
Director: Henri Safran
Genre: Drama, Family
Runtime: 88 min
Release Date: July 28, 1977
Cast
- Greg Rowe - Mike 'Storm Boy' Kingley
- Peter Cummins - Tom 'Hide-Away Tom' Kingley
- David Gulpilil - Fingerbone
- Judy Dick - Miss Walker
- Tony Allison - Ranger
- Michael Moody - Boat Master
- Graham Dow - Edwards
- Frank Foster-Brown - Lynch
- Michael Caulfield - Hunter
- Paul Smith - Hunter
Screenplay
Music: Michael Carlos
Cinematography: Geoff Burton
Editing: Gerald Turney-Smith
Production: South Australian Film Corporation
Country: Australia
Language: English
Budget: $210,073
Original Language: en
Keywords
based on novel or book, based on children's book, pelican, sand dune, aborigine
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Storm Boy about?
- Mike is a lonely Australian boy living in a coastal wilderness with his reclusive father. In search of friendship he encounters an Aboriginal native loner and the two form a bond in the care of orphaned pelicans.
- Who directed Storm Boy?
- Storm Boy was directed by Henri Safran.
- Who stars in Storm Boy?
- Storm Boy stars Greg Rowe, Peter Cummins, David Gulpilil, Judy Dick, Tony Allison, Michael Moody.
- How long is Storm Boy?
- Storm Boy has a runtime of 1h 28m (88 minutes).
- What genre is Storm Boy?
- Storm Boy is a Drama, Family film.
- What is the budget of Storm Boy?
- Storm Boy had a budget of $210,073.
- Where was Storm Boy produced?
- Storm Boy was produced in Australia.