The new boy
2023
DVDs
From award-winning director Warwick Thornton (Sweet Country, Samson and Delilah), set in the 1940's The New Boy depicts the mesmeric story of a 9-year-old Aboriginal orphan boy (Aswan Reid) who arrives in the dead of night at a remote monastery run by a renegade nun (Cate Blanchett).
Main title:
Author:
Thornton, Warwick, director, screenwriterBlanchett, Cate, 1969-, actorMailman, Deborah, actorBlair, Wayne, 1971-, actorReid, Aswan, actor
Imprint:
Australia : Distributed by Roadshow Entertainment, ©2023.
Collation:
1 DVD-video (111 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm
Notes:
Catalogued from container.Roadshow Entertainment : R-126237-9.Originally released as a motion picture in 2023.WARNING: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are warned that the following program may contain images and voices of deceased persons.English. [CC] English Captions [descriptive subtitles for the hearing impaired]. [AD] English Audio Description (Descriptive narration for the vision impaired).
Credits:
Written and directed by Warwick Thornton.
Performers:
Cast: Cate Blanchett, Deborah Mailman, Wayne Blair and Aswan Reid.
Audience:
Censorship classification : M.
System details:
DVD video ; Dolby Digital 5.1 ; PAL ; Region 4 ; Widescreen 16:9 ; Letterbox 2.40:1.
Dewey class:
791.4372
Language:
English
Added title:
Subject:
Boys, Aboriginal Australian -- DramaNuns -- Australia -- DramaChurch work with orphans -- Australia -- DramaChildren -- Institutional care -- Australia -- DramaChristianity and other religions -- Aboriginal Australian -- DramaSupernatural -- DramaNineteen forties -- DramaFeature films -- AustraliaMotion pictures, AustralianHistorical filmsReligious filmsFantasy filmsFeature filmsFiction filmsVideo recordings for the hearing impairedVideo recordings for people with visual disabilities
BRN:
456458