Drama · Australia · 1988 · 2h 0m

Evil Angels

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Director
Fred Schepisi
Cast
Meryl Streep as Lindy Chamberlain Sam Neill as Michael Chamberlain David Hoflin as Aidan, 8 years John Howard as Lyle Morris Debra Lawrance as Sally Lowe Pat Thomson as Sandra Kambouris
Crew
Ian Baker — Director of Photography Jill Bilcock — Editor Fred Schepisi — Screenplay Robert Caswell — Screenplay John Bryson — Novel Verity Lambert — Producer
Tagline

A family torn apart. A public filled with outrage. A woman accused of murder.

Synopsis

Based on the true story of Lindy Chamberlain who, during a family camping trip to Ayers Rock in central Australia, claimed she witnessed a dingo take her baby daughter, Azaria, from their tent. Azaria's body was never found and, after investigations and two public inquests, she is charged with murder.

Trailer Evil Angels — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
australianightmarecourt casecampinginnocencecampsitebaby-snatchingbased on true storytrialgriefjailwild animal
Key Collaborators
Fred Schepisi Director Ian Baker Director of Photography Jill Bilcock Editor Fred Schepisi Screenplay Robert Caswell Screenplay John Bryson Novel Verity Lambert Producer Wendy Dickson Production Design George Liddle Production Design Bruce Finlayson Costume Design
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