Beneath Clouds
2002 · Movie · NR · 90 min · ★ 6.4
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.
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Details
- Years
- 2002
- Release date
- 2002-05-23
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 90 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.4/10 (20 votes)
Themes
- prison
- identity
- bus
- prejudice
- single mother
- convict
- social injustice
Awards & recognition
- AACTA Award — Best Cinematography · 2002
- AACTA Award — Best Direction · 2002
- AACTA Award — Best Actress in a Leading Role · 2002 · nominated
- AACTA Award — Best Direction · 2002 · nominated
- AACTA Award — Best Film · 2002 · nominated
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- AACTA Award — Best Cinematography · 2002 · nominated
- AACTA Award — Best Original Screenplay · 2002 · nominated
- AACTA Award — Best Original Music Score · 2002 · nominated
Cast & crew
- DH
Dannielle Hall
as Lena
- DP
Damian Pitt
as Vaughn
- JC
Jenna Lee Connors
as Ty
- MW
Mundurra Weldon
as Liam
- WD
Wayne Dargin
as Boy at Service Station
- SD
Shane Dargin
as Boy at Service Station
Marshall Bell
as Boy at Service Station
- AF
Athol French
as Kevy
- JC
Jamalla Carr
as Girl with Pram
- SB
Samuel Barker
as Baby in Pram
Directed by Ivan Sen