Women of the Sun (1982)

Follows the lives and struggles of four generations Australian Aboriginal women from the 1820s to the 1980s.

Women of the Sun

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Ron Johnson
Ron Johnson
as Young Man as Trooper
Naykakan Munung
Naykakan Munung
as Young Alinta
William Zappa
William Zappa
as McNab
Yangathu Wanambi
Yangathu Wanambi
as Alinta
Gordon Lunyupi
Gordon Lunyupi
as Murra
Gatja Munyarryun
Gatja Munyarryun
as Towradgi
Garrala Gurruwiwi
Garrala Gurruwiwi
as Turuga
Walumarri Wunungmurra
Walumarri Wunungmurra
as Morrorra
Wurrandilngawuy
Wurrandilngawuy
as Kiah
Adam Joseph
Adam Joseph
as Finlay
Nippuranydja Munungurr
Nippuranydja Munungurr
as Warroo
Djinkirij Gurruwiwi
Djinkirij Gurruwiwi
as Young Wonda
Beyawuy Marawili
Beyawuy Marawili
as Wonda
Anthony 'Tony' Hawkins
Anthony 'Tony' Hawkins
as Goodman
David Scott
David Scott
as Fisher
Ken Grant
Ken Grant
as Bosun
Reg Evans
Reg Evans
as Stuckey
Dhapanga Dhamarrandgi
Dhapanga Dhamarrandgi
as Conara
Wirrikuwuy Munungurr
Wirrikuwuy Munungurr
as Nowra
Gambili Wunungmurra
Gambili Wunungmurra
as Keri
Danydjoti Dhamarrandgi
Danydjoti Dhamarrandgi
as Ingar
Ross Williams
Ross Williams
as Sailor
Christopher Barry
Christopher Barry
as Sailor
Djondu Wanambi
Djondu Wanambi
as Tulla
Raparawuy Gurruwiwi
Raparawuy Gurruwiwi
as Neer-wun
David Yunipingu
David Yunipingu
as Joe
William Bowker
William Bowker
as Horserider
Neil Waters
Neil Waters
as Horserider
Geoff Lucas
Geoff Lucas
as Horserider
Mawuyul Yanthalawuy
Mawuyul Yanthalawuy
as Maydina
Julia Blake
Julia Blake
as Mrs. McPhee
Freddy Reynolds
Freddy Reynolds
as Charlie / Joala
William Johnson
William Johnson
as Rev. Bligh
Sonia Pozzana
Sonia Pozzana
as Biri
Doug Briggs
Doug Briggs
as Little Johnny
James Laurie
James Laurie
as Edward
Essie Coffey
Essie Coffey
as Maggie
Anne Saward
Anne Saward
as Matilda
Roger Oakley
Roger Oakley
as Mr. Johnson
Wandjuk Marika
Wandjuk Marika
as Old Tommy
Alfred Austin
Alfred Austin
as Old Timothy
Michael Duffield
Michael Duffield
as Muller
Chris Haywood
Chris Haywood
as Alf
Tommy Dysart
Tommy Dysart
as Joe
Inez Harold
Inez Harold
as Takari
Neil McColl
Neil McColl
as Sergeant
Howard Eynon
Howard Eynon
as Sergeant
Cyril Cooper
Cyril Cooper
as Trooper
Arthur Edwards
Arthur Edwards
as Trooper
Ollie Patton
Ollie Patton
as Trooper
Justine Saunders
Justine Saunders
as Nerida Anderson
Graham Rouse
Graham Rouse
as Mr. Felton
Felicity Gordon
Felicity Gordon
as Mrs. Felton
Minnie Patton
Minnie Patton
as Grannie Anderson
Lorraine Mafi-Williams
Lorraine Mafi-Williams
as Ivy Anderson
Stan Roach
Stan Roach
as Bill Anderson
Paul Pryor
Paul Pryor
as Ron Anderson
Joyce Johnson
Joyce Johnson
as Auntie Rachel
Boori Monty Pryor
Boori Monty Pryor
as Andy
Yvette Isaacs
Yvette Isaacs
as Maisie
Ed Thurley
Ed Thurley
as Frank Reilly
Robin Cuming
Robin Cuming
as Mr. Short
Geoff Parry
Geoff Parry
as Mr. Watson
Jack Charles
Jack Charles
as Peter
Wesley Williams
Wesley Williams
as Eddy
Phemie Day
Phemie Day
as Alma
Aaron Williams
Aaron Williams
as Small boy
Bill Bennett
Bill Bennett
as Magistrate
David John
David John
as Clerk of Court
Peter Aanensen
Peter Aanensen
as Prosecuting Sergeant
David Ashton
David Ashton
as Senior Constable
Johnny Quinn
Johnny Quinn
as Policeman Constable
Eva Birrit
Eva Birrit
as Alice Wilson
Max Phipps
Max Phipps
as Doug Cutler
Michelle Lanyon
Michelle Lanyon
as Ann Cutler
Fiona Spence
Fiona Spence
as Joy Cutler
Mollie Dyer
Mollie Dyer
as Val Pearce
David Cameron
David Cameron
as Nick
Bob Maza
Bob Maza
as Jimmy Randle
Michael Cockatoo
Michael Cockatoo
as Peter Randle
Gordon Edwards
Gordon Edwards
as Jamie Randle
Margaret Tucker
Margaret Tucker
as Grannie Johnson
Amanda Muggleton
Amanda Muggleton
as Secretary
Adele Lewin
Adele Lewin
as Receptionist
James Wright
James Wright
as Public Servant
Osvaldo Maione
Osvaldo Maione
as President
Luciano Catenacci
Luciano Catenacci
as Secretary
Giancarlo Giusti
Giancarlo Giusti
as Treasurer
Jo Ghiocas
Jo Ghiocas
as Doorman
Terry Trimble
Terry Trimble
as Building Inspector
John Callum-Howell
John Callum-Howell
as Demolition Supervisor
David Hursthouse
David Hursthouse
as Health Inspector
Victor Kazan
Victor Kazan
as Senior Constable
Peter Stratford
Peter Stratford
as Harry Stark
John Murphy
John Murphy
as Frank O'Shaugnessy
Janet Lord
Janet Lord
as Waitress
Tony Grande
Tony Grande
as Toni
Greg Stroud
Greg Stroud
as Telecom Boy
Diana Murray
Diana Murray
as Young Woman
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Seasons

Season 1

Season 1

Episodes season 1

  • 1x1

    Alinta the flame - the 1820s

  • 1x2

    Maydina the shadow - the 1890s

  • 1x3

    Nerida anderson, 1939

  • 1x4

    Lo-arna, 1981

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