| Manganinnie | |
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| Directed by | John Honey |
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| Produced by | Gilda Baracchi |
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| Cinematography | Gary Hansen |
| Edited by | Mike Woolveridge |
| Music by | Peter Sculthorpe |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | Australia |
| Language | English |
| Budget | A$481,000[1][2] |
Manganinnie is an AFI Award-winning 1980 film which follows the journey of Manganinnie, a Tasmanian Aboriginal woman who searches for her tribe with the company of a lost white girl named Joanna. Based on Beth Roberts' novel of the same name, it was directed by John Honey and was the first feature film to be financed by the short-lived Tasmanian Film Corporation.
- ^ Connolly, Keith (1994). Oxford Australian Film 1978–1994. Oxford University Press. Page 62
- ^ David Stratton, The Last New Wave: The Australian Film Revival, Angus & Robertson, 1980 p320