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The Drover's Wife: The Legend of Molly Johnson

5.5 109 mins Drama   Western   Thriller   2022
Bunya Productions   oombarra productions  
Director(s): Leah Purcell

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.

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

Leah Purcell

as Molly Johnson

Rob Collins

as Yakada

Sam Reid

as Nate Clintoff

Jessica De Gouw

as Louisa

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

Nash Zammit-Harvey

as Junior Joe Johnson

Jobe Zammit-Harvey

as Henry James Johnson

Tammy Macintosh

as Marti Murray

Magnolia Maymuru

as Molly

Anthony Cogin

as Robert Parsons

Sinsa Jo Mansell

as Black Mary

Matt Klarie

as Joe Johnson

Sean Lynch

as Jonathan Edwards

Craig Bourke

as The Hangman

Keith Stribling

as Hawker

Ed Wightman

as Gentleman 1

Andrew Legg

as Danny (adult)

Luke Owen

as Strongman

Eryk Nielsen

as Trooper

Felicity Jurd

as Lady 1

Arthur Gregg Sulzberger

as Wealthy Landowner

David Paulsen

as Stockman 1

Aaron Pearce

as Stockman 2

Gregg Arthur

as Wealthy Landowner

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