The Last Daughter
Brenda’s first memories were of growing up in a loving white foster family, before she was suddenly taken away and returned to her Aboriginal family. Decades later, she feels disconnected from both halves of her life, so she goes searching for the foster family with whom she had lost contact. Along the way she uncovers long-buried secrets, government lies, and the possibility of deeper connections to family and culture.
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The Last Daughter
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jun 15, 2023
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
The Last Daughter
Production Companies
Screen Australia, South Australian Film Corporation, Gravity Films
Director
Nathaniel Schmidt
Description
Brenda’s first memories were of growing up in a loving white foster family, before she was suddenly taken away and returned to her Aboriginal family. Decades later, she feels disconnected from both halves of her life, so she goes searching for the foster family with whom she had lost contact. Along the way she uncovers long-buried secrets, government lies, and the possibility of deeper connections to family and culture.
