AUSTRALIA · 1966

They're a Weird Mob

Michael Powell
cultural assimilation immigrant experience working class life mateship romance
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An Italian sports journalist arrives in Australia but finds no work. The only employment he can find is as a builder's labourer. At first, he cannot comprehend the culture, but eventually he finds mateship and romance.

Year1966
CountryAustralia
DirectorMichael Powell
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