
The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
The chant of the underdog
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Release Date
6/21/1978Runtime
113 minsOverview
The true story of a part Aboriginal man who finds the pressure of adapting to white culture intolerable, and as a result snaps in a violent and horrific manner.
Status
ReleasedOriginal Language
EnglishBudget
$1,380,000Revenue
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A brutal, unflinching account of a man ground down by systemic racism until he reaches a breaking point. This is not entertainment, it's an examination of how marginalization breeds violence.
Mood
AngryTenseBleakClaustrophobic
Themes
RaceIdentityColonialismComing apart
Tone
Earnest
Pacing
Slow-burn
Look
NaturalisticDocumentary-like
Structure
Linear
Heads up
Graphic violenceRacial violence
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