

The Shiralee
1988-06-26 · 95 min / episode · ★ 6.8
Macauley is a swagman on the road in the 1940s looking for work. He's a laid back, laconic sort of bloke but when he gets landed with his daughter after his drunken play-girl wife in Adelaide makes him face up to what she believes are his responsibilities, neither he nor his daughter are ready for each other. But in the beginning he's all she's got, and at the end, she's all he's got.
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- South Australian Film Corporation
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- Australia
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Bryan BrownMacauley
Noni HazlehurstLily
Rebecca SmartBuster
Lewis Fitz-GeraldTony
Lorna LesleyMarge
Madeleine BlackwellLucy
Reg EvansLuke
Julie HamiltonBella
Simon ChilversThaddeus
Frank GallacherBeauty
William ZappaDonny
Lynette CurranHareema
Norman KayeDesmond
Warren ColemanLucky
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