Wake in Fright
A schoolteacher, stuck in a teaching post in an arid backwater, stops off in a mining town on his way home for Christmas. Discovering a local gambling craze that may grant him the money to move back to Sydney for good, he embarks on a five-day nightmarish odyssey of drinking, gambling, and hunting.
Director: Ted Kotcheff
Cast: Gary Bond, Donald Pleasence, Chips Rafferty, Sylvia Kay
Country: Australia, United Kingdom
Quality: HD
Runtime: 109 min.
Release: 1971
IMDb: 7.3/10
