The Drover's Wife: The Legend of Molly Johnson
movie

Released May 05, 2022
Overview
In 1893, heavily pregnant Molly Johnson and her children struggle in isolation to survive the harsh Australian landscape after her husband left to go droving sheep in the high country. One day, she finds a shackled Aboriginal fugitive named Yakada wounded on her property. As an unlikely bond begins to form between them he reveals secrets about her true identity. Realizing Molly’s husband is actually missing, new town lawman Nate Clintoff starts being suspicious and sends his constable to investigate.
Cast

Leah Purcell
as
Molly Johnson

Rob Collins
as
Yakada

Sam Reid
as
Nate Clintoff

Jessica De Gouw
as
Louisa
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Malachi Dower-Roberts
as
Danny Johnson

Benedict Hardie
as
Trooper Spencer Leslie

Harry Greenwood
as
John MaPharlen

Nicholas Hope
as
Judge Eisenmangher

Maggie Dence
as
Mrs. Shirley McGuiness

Bruce Spence
as
Father McGuiness

Victoria Haralabidou
as
Elpida Savva
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Nash Zammit-Harvey
as
Junior Joe Johnson
Crew
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Dean Gould
as
Stunts
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Les Fiddess
as
Foley Editor
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Jamie Hediger
as
Colorist
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John Platt
as
Still Photographer
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Georgie Blackwell
as
Stunts
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Ricky Schamburg
as
Camera Operator
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Richard McGrath
as
First Assistant Director
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Nicole Dade
as
Script Editor
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Liam Egan
as
Sound Designer
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Tom Heuzenroeder
as
Sound Effects Editor
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James Peter Fraser
as
Epk Director
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Joshua Watkins
as
Second Assistant Director