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Redfern Now: Promise Me
Redfern Now: Promise Me

Redfern Now: Promise Me

Genres

Drama

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Two young women are raped on their way home. The story follows the lives of both women and the different ways they deal with the crime.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

86 mins

Rating

8/10

Release Date

09 April 2015

Country

Australia

Cast

Deborah Mailman

Deborah Mailman

Lorraine

Wayne Blair

Wayne Blair

Aaron Davis

Rarriwuy Hick

Rarriwuy Hick

Robyn Davis

Lisa Flanagan

Lisa Flanagan

Allie

Anthony Hayes

Anthony Hayes

Daryl Hopkins

Kelton Pell

Kelton Pell

Raymond

Daniela Farinacci

Daniela Farinacci

Defence Lawyer

Geneviève Lemon

Geneviève Lemon

Dr Linda

Kirk Page

Kirk Page

Peter

Naomi Bowly

Naomi Bowly

Jade

Dane Carson

Dane Carson

Prosecutor

Richard Green

Richard Green

Nathan

Kim Knuckey

Kim Knuckey

Judge Young

Tiriel Mora

Tiriel Mora

Senior Constable Browning

Di Smith

Di Smith

Doctor

Shameer Birges

Shameer Birges

David

Alfred Coolwell

Alfred Coolwell

Country

Jesse Guivarra

Jesse Guivarra

Tyra's Boyfriend

Adam Hatzimanolis

Adam Hatzimanolis

Cab Driver

Dean Kyrwood

Dean Kyrwood

Detective Stevens

Sarah McIlwraith

Sarah McIlwraith

Anna Hopkins

Arana Mundine

Arana Mundine

Donna

Jenny Munro

Jenny Munro

Aunty Jill

Melissa Roberts

Melissa Roberts

Tyra

Maurial Spearim

Maurial Spearim

Tina

Troy Williams

Troy Williams

Local

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