Tudawali

Tells the story of Robert Tudawali who starred in the first ever Australian technicolour feature film, "Jedda". Station hand, actor and then Aboriginal activist, Tudawali died in 1967 at the age of 38 in tragic circumstances.

TV Movie Drama

Ernie Dingo

(Robert Tudawali)

Jedda Cole

(Peggy Wilson)

Peter Fisher

(Harry Wilkins)

Frank Wilson

(Charles Chauvel)

Charles Tingwell

(Dr. Rayment)

Suzanne Peveril

(Elsa Chauvel)

Bill McCluskey

(Jack Everett)

Michelle Torres

(Kate Wilson)

Shane Wynne

(Jimmy Deakin)

Chris Sampi

(Willy)

Frank Nannup

(Denny Davies)

Michael Carman

(Conroy)

John Low

(Detective)

Colin McEwen

(Harper)

Syd Davis

(Magistrate)

David Hough

(Tough Cop)

Syd Plummer

(Spruiker)

Matt Hayden

(Reporter)

Owen Stickles

(Reporter)

Raphael Hunter

(Young Tudawali)

Christelle Sampi

(Christine)

Doug Foley

(TV Producer)

Murray Dowsett

(Editor)

Julie Hudspeth

(Sarah Wilkins)

Rod Hall

(Jedda 1st A.D.)

Charmaine Cole

(Rose Kunoth)

Tom Martin

(Heavy in Pub)

Tolis Papazoglu

(Greek in Pub)

Graham Bell

(Reporter 1)

Ross Bryant

(Reporter 2)

Michael O'Rourke

(Reporter 3)

Damien O'Doherty

(Reporter 4)

Robert Tudawali

(Marbuck (archive footage))

Rosalie Kunoth-Monks

(Jedda (archive footage))

Paul Reynall

(Joe (archive footage))