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Beneath Clouds

Name: Beneath Clouds
Released: 2002-02-08
Rating: 7
Cast: Dannielle Hall, Damian Pitt

Ratings: IMDB 7 / TMDB

Director: Ivan Sen
Cast: Dannielle Hall, Damian Pitt
Region: Australia
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 2002-02-08
Runtime: 83 min
Rating: NR (United States)
Original language: English
Release dates: United States 2003-01-17
Keywords: prison, single mother, identity, bus, prejudice, convict, social injustice

Overview

The story of Lena, the light-skinned daughter of an Aboriginal mother and Irish father and Vaughn, a Murri boy doing time in a minimum security prison in North West NSW. Dramatic events throw them together on a journey with no money and no transport. To Lena, Vaughn represents the life she is running away from. To Vaughn, Lena embodies the society that has rejected him. And for a very short amount of time, they experience a rare true happiness together.