A Sydney lawyer defends five Aboriginal people in a ritualised taboo murder and in the process learns disturbing truths about himself and premonitions.
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Movie1977·106 min
The Last Wave
Directed by Peter Weir
A drama mystery film directed by Peter Weir.
◈ CrunchScore
Top 55%
of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement
★ TMDB Audience Rating
6.7/10
215 ratings
About The Last Wave
- Pacing
- Slow-burn (1 of 9)
- Tone
- Dark (2 of 9)
- Intensity
- Intense (7 of 9)
- Complexity
- Layered (6 of 9)
- Humor
- Serious (1 of 9)
- Scale
- Personal (4 of 9)
- Spirit
- Haunting (3 of 9)
- Texture
- Unsettling, Contemplative
- Story Tags
- obsession, fate destiny, identity self discovery, legal, supernatural, international, urban, strangers forced together, everyman, reluctant hero, dream surreal, trial courtroom, slow burn reveal, demon occult, folk horror
