Comedy ·Drama · Australia · 2012 · 1h 43m

The Sapphires

The Sapphires poster
Director
Wayne Blair
Cast
Chris O'Dowd as Dave Lovelace Deborah Mailman as Gail Jessica Mauboy as Julie Shari Sebbens as Kay Miranda Tapsell as Cynthia Tory Kittles as Robby
Crew
Warwick Thornton — Director of Photography Dany Cooper — Editor Cezary Skubiszewski — Original Music Composer Tony Briggs — Writer Keith Thompson — Writer Kylie du Fresne — Producer
Tagline

Follow your heart. Discover your soul.

Synopsis

It's 1968, and four young, talented Australian Aboriginal girls learn about love, friendship, and war when they entertain the US troops in Vietnam as singing group The Sapphires.

Trailer The Sapphires — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
vietnam warsaigonmusicalbiographybased on true storygirl groupindigenous australiansaustralian aboriginalmother child separationstolen generation1960saborigine
Key Collaborators
Wayne Blair Director Warwick Thornton Director of Photography Dany Cooper Editor Cezary Skubiszewski Original Music Composer Tony Briggs Writer Keith Thompson Writer Kylie du Fresne Producer Gordon Westman Producer Rosemary Blight Producer Melinda Doring Production Design
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