Mabo (2012)

  • PG
  • 06/10/2012 (AU)
  • Drama, TV Movie, History
  • 1h 43m

The true story of one man's epic fight to change a nation.

Overview

The remarkable life story of Eddie 'Koiki' Mabo; a Torres Strait Islander who left school at the age of 15, yet spearheaded the High Court challenge that overthrew the fiction of terra nullius.

Rachel Perkins

Director

Sue Smith

Screenplay

Cast

Jimi Bani's headshot

Jimi Bani

Koiki Eddie Mabo
Deborah Mailman's headshot

Deborah Mailman

Bonita Mabo
Ewen Leslie's headshot

Ewen Leslie

Bryan Keon-Cohen
Tom Budge's headshot

Tom Budge

Greg McIntyre
Rob Carlton's headshot

Rob Carlton

Paddy Killoran
Colin Friels's headshot

Colin Friels

Justice Moynihan
Miranda Otto's headshot

Miranda Otto

Margaret White
Felix Williamson's headshot

Felix Williamson

Ron Castan

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