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Beneath Clouds (2002)

Beneath Clouds (2002)

Drama Romance
Release Date: 2002, May 23
Directors: Ivan Sen
Countries: Australia
Production: Australian Film Finance Corporation, Autumn Films Pty. Ltd.
Cast: Marshall Bell, Dannielle Hall, Damian Pitt, Jenna Lee Connors, Mundurra Weldon, Wayne Dargin, Shane Dargin, Athol French, Jamalla Carr, Samuel Barker, Ben Paparo, Kevin Pitt

Overview:

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.

Keywords:

prison identity single mother social injustice bus convict prejudice