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Short fantasy drama

Crocodile Dreaming (2006): Cast

Crocodile Dreaming (2006) movie poster

Crocodile Dreaming is a 2006 short fantasy drama directed by Darlene Johnson, starring Tom E. Lewis as Charlie, David Gulpilil and Frances Djulibing. It runs 27 minutes.

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Crocodile Dreaming (2006) movie poster
Release year
Runtime
27 min
Director
Darlene Johnson
Genres
Fantasy , Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Crocodile Dreaming About?

The premise of Crocodile Dreaming without spoilers.

Set in contemporary Australia, the film follows two estranged brothers—David Gulpill and Tom E. Lewis—separated at birth with different fathers. The elder, accepted by the tribe, must take on the jungaiy role, caring for his mother’s crocodile‑totem dreaming. The younger, whose father was white, is called a “yella fella” and struggles for acceptance.

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Cast & crew

Crocodile Dreaming Cast & Characters

Tom E. Lewis leads the cast as Charlie, with David Gulpilil as Burrimmilla and Frances Djulibing as Mother/Crocodile Spirit. Directed by Darlene Johnson; 6 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Darlene Johnson

More films directed by Darlene Johnson: Bluey and Gulpilil: One Red Blood.

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FAQ

Crocodile Dreaming FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Crocodile Dreaming, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Crocodile Dreaming?

Crocodile Dreaming runs 27 minutes.

When was Crocodile Dreaming released?

Crocodile Dreaming was released in 2006.

Who directed Crocodile Dreaming?

Crocodile Dreaming was directed by Darlene Johnson.

More films by Darlene Johnson

Who is in the cast of Crocodile Dreaming?

Crocodile Dreaming stars Tom E. Lewis as Charlie, David Gulpilil as Burrimmilla and Frances Djulibing as Mother/Crocodile Spirit, among 6 credited actors.

Does Crocodile Dreaming have a post-credit scene?

No. Crocodile Dreaming has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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