The New Boy

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Play Time: 116 mins
Drama
The New Boy

Overview:
In 1940s Australia, a 9-year-old aboriginal orphan arrives in the dead of night at a remote monastery run by a renegade nun, and his presence disturbs its delicately balanced world.

Status: Released (2023-07-06)
Awards:9 wins & 29 nominations total
Screen:Warwick Thornton
Productions: Dirty Films, Scarlett Pictures, Fremantle Australia
Production Countries: Australia, United Kingdom
Spoken Languages: English
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Set against a backdrop of a strongly colonial and white Australia, we are rather violently introduced to a young, blonde, Aboriginal lad (Aswan Reid) who is conked out by a boomerang and awakens to find himself in the care of "Sister Eileen" (Cate Blanchett) and "Sister Mum" (Deborah ....

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