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Bony

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Bony, a great-great-grandson of legendary part-Aboriginal detective Napoleon Bonaparte. Albert Harris had been a teenager when he knew Napolean; decades later, as a tribal elder, he had tracked and rescued Napoleon's descendant from the desert, after Bony's parents had tragically perished. 'Uncle' Albert taught the young white boy the ways of the desert. Now in 1990, Albert stands beside the 22-year-old Bony as he is inducted into the Northern Police Force. Bony is sent to Woongala. His first case concerns Angela Hemming, the young American wife of the district's most influential landowner. She claims that a Ned Bowen had attempted to rape her, but that she hadn't pressed charges on the condition he left town. Non of this rings true to Bony and he begins to investigate.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

96 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

05 September 1990

Country

Australia

Cast

Cameron Daddo

Cameron Daddo

David "Bony" Bonaparte

Catherine Oxenberg

Catherine Oxenberg

Angela Hemmings

Burnham Burnham

Burnham Burnham

Uncle Albert

Jackie Kelleher

Jackie Kelleher

Enid Bonaparte

Don Bridges

Don Bridges

Chilla

Mandy Bowden

Mandy Bowden

Bev Mills

David Reyne

David Reyne

Geoff Hemmings

Tom Richards

Tom Richards

Sgt. Frank Carter

Davini Malcolm

Davini Malcolm

Kate Carter (as Linda McConchie)

James Condon

James Condon

Tom Hemmings

Andrew Ferguson

Andrew Ferguson

Bony (9 years old)

Malcolm Robertson

Malcolm Robertson

George Sexton

Ian Williams

Ian Williams

Ned Bowen

Peter Hosking

Peter Hosking

Sgt. Dobbs

James Patrick

James Patrick

Constable Gluth

Alison Whyte

Alison Whyte

Gina

Marie-Therese Byrne

Marie-Therese Byrne

Sonia

Graham Dow

Graham Dow

Mr. Fitch

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