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Would you like to inspect the original subtitles? These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:03:02,963 --> 00:03:04,840 My turn next! 2 00:03:15,434 --> 00:03:18,145 There's no clouds. 3 00:03:22,983 --> 00:03:25,611 There's no clouds, miss. 4 00:03:36,705 --> 00:03:39,458 Quickly, children. Inside now! 5 00:03:41,543 --> 00:03:44,004 Melanie? Melanie. 6 00:03:59,103 --> 00:04:02,648 Children, come on! Get inside! 7 00:04:16,036 --> 00:04:17,913 Come on. Come on. 8 00:04:18,038 --> 00:04:19,998 Everybody sit down now. 9 00:04:22,584 --> 00:04:24,503 Sit down! 10 00:04:26,338 --> 00:04:29,591 All right. Sit down and calm down! 11 00:04:29,716 --> 00:04:32,177 Everybody, calm down! Get down! 12 00:04:34,763 --> 00:04:37,349 Wayne, stop that screaming. 13 00:04:37,474 --> 00:04:40,894 We are witnessing nature at work. 14 00:04:41,019 --> 00:04:45,023 As we all know, it never rains in November. Karl, will you get down! 15 00:04:56,785 --> 00:04:58,704 - Shit! - Away from the window! 16 00:06:09,191 --> 00:06:12,111 * 17 00:06:18,242 --> 00:06:20,160 - Good night, Guido. - Oh, Mr. Burton. 18 00:06:25,249 --> 00:06:27,209 Mr. Burton. Sorry. 19 00:06:31,213 --> 00:06:35,801 Sorry. I almost forgot. 20 00:06:35,926 --> 00:06:40,097 I have a surprise for Mrs. Burton. 21 00:06:40,180 --> 00:06:42,975 Annie will be delighted. 22 00:06:43,058 --> 00:06:44,810 - I grow it in my garden. - Yes? 23 00:06:44,893 --> 00:06:48,814 - Yeah. - Well, I've never seen a yellower pepper. 24 00:06:48,897 --> 00:06:51,483 - Thank you. Thank you. - Thanks. 25 00:06:51,608 --> 00:06:53,402 * 26 00:07:22,723 --> 00:07:24,850 Listen, will you get this bloody thing out of the way? 27 00:07:24,933 --> 00:07:30,397 What are you doing? 28 00:07:34,735 --> 00:07:38,614 - Hey, move it! - Move the bloody thing! 29 00:07:42,409 --> 00:07:45,287 What do you think this is, bush week? You can't park here. 30 00:07:46,413 --> 00:07:49,124 Open the door! Door! 31 00:08:23,325 --> 00:08:26,411 During the last 24 hours. 32 00:08:26,495 --> 00:08:28,413 Following a freak thunderstorm, 33 00:08:28,497 --> 00:08:31,583 hail hit the desert town of Milawee in Central Australia... 34 00:08:31,708 --> 00:08:34,920 the first ever recorded fall of hail in the region. 35 00:08:35,045 --> 00:08:37,756 Weather experts say the situation is being caused... 36 00:08:37,840 --> 00:08:40,092 by an unusually widespread low pressure drop... 37 00:08:40,217 --> 00:08:42,136 moving up from the southern polar ice... 38 00:09:20,215 --> 00:09:23,260 - Hello, Daddy! - Hello, Sophie! 39 00:09:23,343 --> 00:09:26,263 Oh, what a nice surprise. 40 00:09:26,346 --> 00:09:29,975 - It was so wet today, we couldn't go out to play at school. - Oh, really? 41 00:09:39,985 --> 00:09:43,489 Nice and sweet. 42 00:09:43,572 --> 00:09:45,824 Tell us about school, Sophie. 43 00:09:45,949 --> 00:09:49,495 Oh, yes, um, we started painting windows today. 44 00:09:49,620 --> 00:09:51,538 - Painting windows? - Mm-hmm. 45 00:09:51,622 --> 00:09:55,250 What windows? 46 00:10:09,223 --> 00:10:13,018 - Very dark. - And when the sun shines through, we got all these different colors. 47 00:10:13,102 --> 00:10:17,564 - That should be pretty. - Darling, Andrew asked us to dinner on Wednesday. 48 00:10:17,689 --> 00:10:20,275 I know. Betty phoned me this morning. 49 00:10:22,069 --> 00:10:23,946 Mmm. She did? 50 00:10:24,071 --> 00:10:27,032 - Yes. - Doesn't trust me anymore. 51 00:10:27,116 --> 00:10:29,284 Well, after last time... 52 00:10:29,409 --> 00:10:32,830 Grace, darling, will you, will you let Daddy by, please? 53 00:10:32,955 --> 00:10:34,873 What's the matter? 54 00:10:49,721 --> 00:10:51,598 Annie! 55 00:10:52,808 --> 00:10:54,726 Oh, my God! 56 00:11:03,026 --> 00:11:05,737 It's raining! 57 00:11:05,821 --> 00:11:07,990 Children, up here at once! Come on, out of that wet! 58 00:11:08,115 --> 00:11:11,743 Come on. Come on! Hurry! 59 00:11:11,827 --> 00:11:13,745 - Oh! - Who left these taps on? 60 00:11:13,829 --> 00:11:15,956 - Did you children leave these taps on? - No. 61 00:11:16,081 --> 00:11:18,041 Well, they don't go on by themselves. 62 00:11:18,125 --> 00:11:21,545 Come on. Out, out, out. Take off those wet things. 63 00:11:21,628 --> 00:11:24,631 I'll get something to help clean it up. God, the carpet! 64 00:13:15,159 --> 00:13:18,370 - Was Grace out of bed again? - Mm-hmm. 65 00:13:44,271 --> 00:13:46,982 Dave? 66 00:13:47,107 --> 00:13:50,402 - Wh-What's the matter? What's happened? - Mmm? 67 00:13:50,486 --> 00:13:53,071 It was a dream. Just a dream, darling. 68 00:13:53,155 --> 00:13:55,240 It's all right. 69 00:13:56,158 --> 00:13:58,869 ** 70 00:13:58,952 --> 00:14:02,414 Grace, chop's ready now! 71 00:14:02,498 --> 00:14:04,416 ** 72 00:14:07,127 --> 00:14:09,046 Here you are, Sophie. 73 00:14:12,257 --> 00:14:15,636 It says, " Make it mullet if you want a saver in seafood. " 74 00:14:15,719 --> 00:14:18,138 - I know. The price of fish is appalling. - Is it? 75 00:14:18,222 --> 00:14:21,266 Mmm. Even mullet's expensive. 76 00:14:21,350 --> 00:14:23,268 We never eat mullet. 77 00:14:26,021 --> 00:14:28,607 But the accountant in that end of the company... 78 00:14:28,732 --> 00:14:30,859 was supposed to know nothing about it. 79 00:14:34,279 --> 00:14:38,283 Well, uh, listen. I'll contact Ed about it Monday. 80 00:14:38,408 --> 00:14:41,203 It's a taxation problem, mainly. 81 00:14:43,747 --> 00:14:46,166 It's all right. I can understand your getting upset. 82 00:14:46,250 --> 00:14:49,670 It's all right. Yes, I'll see you Monday. Bye. 83 00:14:55,425 --> 00:14:57,344 You lawyers are worse than doctors. 84 00:15:01,807 --> 00:15:03,684 You look tired. 85 00:15:05,060 --> 00:15:07,980 Well, I, I haven't been sleeping well. 86 00:15:09,982 --> 00:15:12,401 - Problems at the office? - No. 87 00:15:16,363 --> 00:15:20,159 - I've been having bad dreams. - Are you serious? 88 00:15:20,284 --> 00:15:22,870 - Yes. - Oh. 89 00:15:22,995 --> 00:15:26,039 You used to have those terrible dreams when you were a little boy. 90 00:15:26,165 --> 00:15:30,419 Nightmares. Used to worry your poor mother sick. 91 00:15:30,544 --> 00:15:32,421 What sort of dreams? 92 00:15:32,546 --> 00:15:34,840 Oh, I don't know. The usual... 93 00:15:34,923 --> 00:15:37,926 witches, ghosts, 94 00:15:38,051 --> 00:15:41,013 the wind. 95 00:15:45,768 --> 00:15:49,354 Whoo! 96 00:15:53,150 --> 00:15:57,237 I remember one night, not long after I married your mother, 97 00:15:57,362 --> 00:16:00,949 you came to me and told me you were afraid to go to sleep at night. 98 00:16:01,074 --> 00:16:04,828 Because, explained this very serious little boy, 99 00:16:04,912 --> 00:16:08,123 when you go to sleep, people come and steal your body. 100 00:16:08,248 --> 00:16:10,876 Did I say what sort of people? 101 00:16:11,001 --> 00:16:13,670 - I asked that, and you said taxi drivers. - Taxi drivers? 102 00:16:13,754 --> 00:16:16,381 Taxi drivers on night shift stole people's bodies... 103 00:16:16,465 --> 00:16:20,969 and took them on a long ride to another world and returned in the morning. 104 00:16:21,095 --> 00:16:23,806 That's why, you said, you wake up feeling tired in the morning. 105 00:16:26,892 --> 00:16:28,769 Whee! It's pouring! 106 00:16:28,894 --> 00:16:31,146 Mommy, I'm getting dizzy! 107 00:16:31,271 --> 00:16:33,148 - Are you? - Yes. 108 00:16:33,273 --> 00:16:35,651 Oh. Come on. 109 00:18:08,452 --> 00:18:12,372 You stole our things. 110 00:18:14,666 --> 00:18:17,127 You die! 111 00:18:33,602 --> 00:18:35,521 * 112 00:19:44,506 --> 00:19:46,967 Get him, boys! 113 00:22:22,706 --> 00:22:24,666 Car 49, five suspects... 114 00:22:24,792 --> 00:22:27,503 detained in connection with this matter now being conveyed to the station. 115 00:22:36,637 --> 00:22:40,766 Hold it! 116 00:22:40,849 --> 00:22:45,437 In you go! 117 00:22:45,562 --> 00:22:47,648 He was a strong, healthy young man. 118 00:22:47,773 --> 00:22:49,942 He was pissed. I'll tell you that. 119 00:22:50,067 --> 00:22:53,737 Not more than the usual Saturday night. 120 00:22:53,821 --> 00:22:55,823 Bruising on the neck. 121 00:22:55,948 --> 00:22:58,117 Some facial abrasions. 122 00:22:58,242 --> 00:23:00,494 Water in the lungs. 123 00:23:00,619 --> 00:23:03,372 Not a lot. 124 00:23:03,497 --> 00:23:05,707 I don't think there was enough to drown him. 125 00:23:05,833 --> 00:23:08,377 So what killed the bastard? 126 00:23:08,502 --> 00:23:11,463 - His heart stopped beating. - Geez. 127 00:23:11,547 --> 00:23:14,049 Well, don't look at me. You're the doctor. 128 00:23:21,306 --> 00:23:23,851 What's the charge going to be? Manslaughter? 129 00:23:23,976 --> 00:23:26,645 Probably. 130 00:23:26,770 --> 00:23:29,231 There's something about this. 131 00:23:33,902 --> 00:23:37,489 You once told me a cup of fresh water was enough to drown a sheep, right? 132 00:23:39,992 --> 00:23:43,162 So half a cup would drown an Abo, right? 133 00:23:45,622 --> 00:23:47,332 David! 134 00:23:47,458 --> 00:23:49,751 Telephone. 135 00:23:51,295 --> 00:23:54,006 It's Don somebody or other from the Legal Aid office. 136 00:23:54,131 --> 00:23:56,049 - Ah, Don Fishburn. - Yeah. 137 00:24:12,858 --> 00:24:14,735 Don, how are you? 138 00:24:18,989 --> 00:24:20,908 Well, I'm fine. Thanks. 139 00:24:25,788 --> 00:24:28,040 How are you going to ruin my Sunday? 140 00:24:32,127 --> 00:24:34,797 Well, I hardly do any criminal work. You know that. 141 00:24:34,922 --> 00:24:38,092 I know that, but I also know you support Legal Aid. 142 00:24:38,217 --> 00:24:40,094 Well, yes, of course I support Legal Aid. 143 00:24:40,219 --> 00:24:43,347 It was Sammy Damo who suggested your name to me... 144 00:24:43,430 --> 00:24:47,101 because he said you had a little experience working with Aborigines. 145 00:24:47,226 --> 00:24:49,770 No, I've never worked on a case involving Aborigines. 146 00:24:49,895 --> 00:24:54,525 I did give some advice once on a land rights question. 147 00:24:54,608 --> 00:24:57,653 Can we get together tomorrow, say around 2:00 in the afternoon, 148 00:24:57,778 --> 00:24:59,655 just to go through the whole thing? 149 00:25:35,732 --> 00:25:38,444 Would you go in now, please? 150 00:25:41,989 --> 00:25:44,366 Okay. Here we go. 151 00:25:44,491 --> 00:25:46,368 Right. 152 00:25:51,999 --> 00:25:54,126 Gerry, where's your brother? 153 00:25:55,210 --> 00:25:57,129 Where's Chris? 154 00:25:58,797 --> 00:26:01,467 Now, listen, all of you. 155 00:26:01,592 --> 00:26:04,636 You heard the magistrate. 156 00:26:04,762 --> 00:26:07,973 You're in serious trouble. 157 00:26:08,098 --> 00:26:11,143 Now, where is he? I want the truth. 158 00:26:12,853 --> 00:26:16,899 - He hasn't run away, has he? - Chris wouldn't do that. 159 00:26:17,024 --> 00:26:21,403 You tell him from me that if he or any one of you let David down, 160 00:26:21,528 --> 00:26:24,865 he'll drop the case, all right? 161 00:26:27,284 --> 00:26:30,120 Well, I'll let you get on with it. 162 00:26:31,455 --> 00:26:33,499 - Thanks. - That's okay. 163 00:26:35,417 --> 00:26:39,004 And you blokes make sure you turn up for your appointments. 164 00:26:41,256 --> 00:26:43,717 My field is corporate taxation. 165 00:26:49,556 --> 00:26:51,433 Please bear with me. 166 00:26:54,978 --> 00:26:58,232 I have here... Oh, sit down. Sit down. 167 00:26:59,358 --> 00:27:02,569 We have here... a police statement... 168 00:27:02,694 --> 00:27:05,114 a statement you gave the police... 169 00:27:08,325 --> 00:27:11,370 which I can't seem to find. 170 00:27:11,495 --> 00:27:16,625 Anyway, they say that you had a fight with... Billy Corman, 171 00:27:16,750 --> 00:27:21,046 knocked him into a pool of water and he drowned. 172 00:27:21,130 --> 00:27:23,340 Is, is that what happened? 173 00:27:25,676 --> 00:27:28,887 - Gerry? - We didn't do it. 174 00:27:30,639 --> 00:27:32,558 What did happen? 175 00:27:33,725 --> 00:27:35,602 Billy died. That's all. 176 00:27:37,855 --> 00:27:40,524 How? How did he die? 177 00:27:47,239 --> 00:27:49,908 Too many drink. 178 00:27:50,033 --> 00:27:52,703 Fight. 179 00:27:52,786 --> 00:27:54,705 Billy died. 180 00:28:06,049 --> 00:28:09,928 They're keeping something from me. 181 00:28:10,012 --> 00:28:12,514 - Why should they do that? - I don't know. 182 00:28:15,058 --> 00:28:16,935 It's just a feeling. 183 00:28:18,729 --> 00:28:20,939 Little things. 184 00:28:21,064 --> 00:28:23,776 One of them says they knew Billy only slightly. 185 00:28:23,901 --> 00:28:28,614 Another one says they were old friends. Things like that. 186 00:28:38,874 --> 00:28:41,502 "Latest evidence suggests that the Aboriginal people have been here... 187 00:28:41,627 --> 00:28:44,171 for over 50,000 years. " 188 00:28:44,296 --> 00:28:48,050 A few blacks... 189 00:28:48,175 --> 00:28:51,053 get drunk, have a fight, kill a man. 190 00:28:51,178 --> 00:28:53,055 It seems simple. 191 00:28:54,431 --> 00:28:56,350 They get three or four years. 192 00:29:01,563 --> 00:29:03,982 Perhaps they're tribal Aborigines. 193 00:29:06,235 --> 00:29:08,821 Don says there aren't any tribal people in the city. 194 00:29:08,904 --> 00:29:10,823 Maybe he's wrong. 195 00:29:10,906 --> 00:29:13,325 Darling, he works with these people. 196 00:29:15,494 --> 00:29:17,371 Well, I'm going to bed. 197 00:29:25,546 --> 00:29:28,924 - You come too. - No. 198 00:29:29,049 --> 00:29:33,470 - I must do some more work. - That's not the real reason, is it? 199 00:29:33,554 --> 00:29:36,682 You're worried you won't be able to sleep. 200 00:29:39,601 --> 00:29:41,520 Sweet dreams. 201 00:29:42,729 --> 00:29:44,648 Don't drink too much coffee. 202 00:29:46,316 --> 00:29:48,193 - Good night. - Good night. 203 00:33:07,893 --> 00:33:10,729 Yeah, it's been raining, hasn't it? Very hard. 204 00:33:25,661 --> 00:33:29,832 Daddy said we could have cream on our toast. 205 00:33:29,957 --> 00:33:32,918 I'm putting rice balls on mine. 206 00:33:33,043 --> 00:33:35,963 What did he talk about? What, what, what did he say? 207 00:33:36,046 --> 00:33:41,343 Oh, he said he knew things... um, that, um, uh, he had things. 208 00:33:43,178 --> 00:33:46,723 He, uh, said that he could get rich. 209 00:33:46,807 --> 00:33:49,351 What sort of things do you think he had? 210 00:33:49,476 --> 00:33:53,897 Oh... an old kangaroo skin? 211 00:33:54,022 --> 00:33:58,444 You know the way these blokes brag when they're drunk. 212 00:33:58,527 --> 00:34:00,779 Why do you think they attacked him? 213 00:34:00,904 --> 00:34:02,781 I don't think. 214 00:34:04,491 --> 00:34:06,410 I got work to do. 215 00:34:13,542 --> 00:34:17,755 What have the Aborigines got to say for themselves? There's nothing here of any value. 216 00:34:17,838 --> 00:34:20,758 They won't tell me anything... nothing important. 217 00:34:22,342 --> 00:34:24,470 You mean, you couldn't get anything out of them. 218 00:34:29,266 --> 00:34:32,478 I don't know. 219 00:34:32,561 --> 00:34:36,774 I've been reading about a case in the desert region above South Australia... 220 00:34:36,857 --> 00:34:38,984 a tribal killing. 221 00:34:39,067 --> 00:34:41,779 Some of the men were talking about tribal secrets. 222 00:34:41,862 --> 00:34:46,200 A woman overheard them. One of the men broke a bottle and... slit her throat. 223 00:34:46,325 --> 00:34:48,202 So? 224 00:34:48,327 --> 00:34:50,204 They were let off. 225 00:34:50,329 --> 00:34:53,499 - Bastard! - The judge... 226 00:34:53,582 --> 00:34:57,294 put them in the hands of, of his tribal elders. 227 00:34:57,377 --> 00:35:01,006 Uh, they speared him in the leg three times, and that was his punishment. 228 00:35:01,090 --> 00:35:03,675 Yes. Well, the tribal law angle might work... 229 00:35:03,759 --> 00:35:07,096 if you were dealing with tribal people in a tribal area. 230 00:35:07,221 --> 00:35:10,974 But we're not. These are city people. 231 00:35:13,936 --> 00:35:17,523 - You might be wrong. - Oh, come on, David! 232 00:35:17,606 --> 00:35:21,568 I think I've got to dispel a few romantic notions you seem to have. 233 00:35:21,652 --> 00:35:25,155 Number one: The traditional culture of the Aborigines... 234 00:35:25,280 --> 00:35:27,783 only survives among full-bloods in the far north... 235 00:35:27,908 --> 00:35:29,993 and in some parts of the desert. 236 00:35:30,077 --> 00:35:33,539 The nearest tribal Aborigines live a thousand miles from Sydney. 237 00:35:33,622 --> 00:35:36,041 Number two: The people we call Aborigines in the cities... 238 00:35:36,125 --> 00:35:38,544 are no different culturally from depressed whites. 239 00:35:40,087 --> 00:35:42,423 We destroy their languages... 240 00:35:42,548 --> 00:35:46,718 and their ceremonies, their songs, their dances... 241 00:35:46,844 --> 00:35:48,720 and their tribal laws. 242 00:35:53,600 --> 00:35:55,477 The only thing to do is to... 243 00:36:00,691 --> 00:36:04,069 Is to plead guilty, from the beginning. 244 00:36:04,194 --> 00:36:07,781 Get a light sentence, send them up the river for six months then to their wives and kids. 245 00:36:07,906 --> 00:36:09,783 That's all we can do. 246 00:36:13,620 --> 00:36:15,706 This is Gerry. 247 00:36:15,789 --> 00:36:18,041 - Jacko. - Gerry. 248 00:36:18,125 --> 00:36:20,043 - Lindsay. - Lindsay. 249 00:36:20,127 --> 00:36:22,045 And Larry. 250 00:36:22,129 --> 00:36:24,506 Michael Zeadler. He'll be your barrister in this case. 251 00:36:33,724 --> 00:36:35,934 Hello. I'm Chris Lee. 252 00:36:40,647 --> 00:36:43,817 All right. Now I want to help, and I will help you. 253 00:36:43,942 --> 00:36:45,903 But first of all, you've got to help me. 254 00:36:45,986 --> 00:36:49,239 I've got to know certain things that happened here on that night, 255 00:36:49,323 --> 00:36:52,117 and you've got to tell me exactly as it happened, all right? 256 00:36:52,201 --> 00:36:57,247 Now, the first thing I have to know is where exactly were you standing. 257 00:36:57,331 --> 00:36:59,249 So can you tell me, please? 258 00:36:59,333 --> 00:37:03,253 Where were you standing on the night that it happened? 259 00:37:04,671 --> 00:37:07,007 Here's Daddy! 260 00:37:07,091 --> 00:37:09,551 You can have a go at my bird, Daddy. His name is Monty. 261 00:37:09,676 --> 00:37:12,346 - David, hello! - Oh, darling, er... 262 00:37:12,471 --> 00:37:14,890 One of the Aborigines is coming here to dinner. 263 00:37:15,015 --> 00:37:18,685 - Tonight? - Yes, I-I thought if I could get him away from the others, 264 00:37:18,811 --> 00:37:21,355 he might give me some sort of line on the case. 265 00:37:21,480 --> 00:37:23,690 Sorry I didn't call. 266 00:37:23,816 --> 00:37:25,984 - Who is he? What's his name? - Chris. 267 00:37:50,634 --> 00:37:52,511 Charlie there? 268 00:38:22,458 --> 00:38:26,170 Did you tell this Chris that you'd seen him in the dream thing? 269 00:38:26,253 --> 00:38:28,255 Yes, I did. 270 00:38:28,338 --> 00:38:31,049 Well? 271 00:38:31,133 --> 00:38:33,343 He just nodded... 272 00:38:33,427 --> 00:38:35,888 as if it were quite an ordinary thing to say. 273 00:38:41,894 --> 00:38:45,272 You know, I'm a fourth-generation Australian. 274 00:38:45,397 --> 00:38:48,066 I've never met an Aboriginal before. 275 00:39:04,374 --> 00:39:06,293 This is Charlie. 276 00:39:07,836 --> 00:39:10,255 Well, come in. Come in, please. 277 00:39:11,673 --> 00:39:13,926 Annie, uh, this is Chris. 278 00:39:14,051 --> 00:39:16,428 - How do you do? - And Charlie. Hello, Charlie. 279 00:39:21,809 --> 00:39:23,977 Back to bed this minute! 280 00:39:26,105 --> 00:39:27,981 Excuse me. 281 00:39:28,107 --> 00:39:29,983 Shall we go in for a drink? 282 00:39:41,370 --> 00:39:44,623 Beer, wine? What would you like? 283 00:39:44,706 --> 00:39:47,000 He doesn't speak English. 284 00:39:47,126 --> 00:39:49,962 - Ah. - Uh, water will be fine. 285 00:39:50,087 --> 00:39:53,590 Water. Yes, um, I'll just get some. 286 00:39:55,801 --> 00:39:58,720 Why didn't you tell me he was bringing somebody with him? 287 00:39:58,846 --> 00:40:00,931 - Well, I didn't know. - Well, who is he? 288 00:40:01,014 --> 00:40:02,933 I don't know. 289 00:40:12,484 --> 00:40:15,487 Is Charlie a relative of yours, Chris? 290 00:40:15,612 --> 00:40:17,781 - He's a painter. - Oh. 291 00:40:17,865 --> 00:40:21,994 I paint too. That's some of my work over there. 292 00:40:29,752 --> 00:40:33,338 - Very nice. - Thank you. 293 00:40:42,055 --> 00:40:44,475 Are you and Charlie tribal people? 294 00:40:44,558 --> 00:40:47,060 No tribal people in the city. 295 00:40:53,358 --> 00:40:55,235 Charlie? 296 00:41:01,742 --> 00:41:03,619 Oh, no, darling. 297 00:41:04,912 --> 00:41:06,830 They've asked to see it. 298 00:41:11,043 --> 00:41:12,920 Ah. 299 00:41:13,045 --> 00:41:16,215 This is my stepfather. 300 00:41:23,388 --> 00:41:25,724 He's a minister. 301 00:41:25,849 --> 00:41:28,560 And my mother. 302 00:41:28,644 --> 00:41:32,272 She died when I was still a little boy. Both my parents are dead. 303 00:41:38,487 --> 00:41:43,408 Uh, let's see. Older ones. 304 00:41:44,785 --> 00:41:47,412 This is my grandfather. 305 00:41:51,708 --> 00:41:54,753 Ah, yes. Here are two pictures of my mother's grandfather. 306 00:42:14,606 --> 00:42:17,985 Where is your... 307 00:42:18,110 --> 00:42:20,279 clan... territory? 308 00:42:21,822 --> 00:42:25,951 - My clan territory? - I don't know what he means. 309 00:42:27,703 --> 00:42:32,541 Uh, from sunrise or sunset? 310 00:42:32,666 --> 00:42:35,502 From sunrise. 311 00:42:35,627 --> 00:42:38,589 From South America. I was born there. 312 00:42:38,714 --> 00:42:42,259 Why is he so interested in my, my mother's grandfather? 313 00:42:43,677 --> 00:42:46,138 He's interested in you. 314 00:42:57,149 --> 00:42:59,026 We're nothing but the law... 315 00:43:00,486 --> 00:43:02,362 we learned from our forefathers. 316 00:43:04,031 --> 00:43:07,075 But surely men are more important than laws? 317 00:43:08,869 --> 00:43:11,622 No. 318 00:43:11,705 --> 00:43:15,751 The law is more important... than just man. 319 00:43:36,438 --> 00:43:38,857 Why did Billy die? 320 00:43:50,327 --> 00:43:53,413 I'll, um, get some coffee. 321 00:44:02,714 --> 00:44:05,884 He saw things, 322 00:44:05,968 --> 00:44:10,055 took things... the things he shouldn't touch. 323 00:44:10,180 --> 00:44:12,349 What sort of things? 324 00:44:12,433 --> 00:44:14,351 Just the things. 325 00:44:15,477 --> 00:44:17,396 Could I see them? 326 00:44:17,479 --> 00:44:20,232 - No. - Why not? 327 00:44:21,525 --> 00:44:23,402 Then you must die too. 328 00:44:33,328 --> 00:44:36,832 He wants to know about you seeing me. 329 00:44:39,960 --> 00:44:44,131 I was in my study, asleep. 330 00:44:44,256 --> 00:44:46,216 I woke up and you were... 331 00:44:46,300 --> 00:44:49,178 in the next room across the hall, 332 00:44:49,303 --> 00:44:51,930 standing, holding a stone. 333 00:44:55,976 --> 00:44:57,853 What was on the stone? 334 00:45:00,022 --> 00:45:03,484 A carving. Um... a kind of face. 335 00:45:05,152 --> 00:45:07,780 There was blood on one corner of the stone. 336 00:45:11,742 --> 00:45:13,660 What did I see? 337 00:45:13,786 --> 00:45:15,662 A dream. 338 00:45:18,540 --> 00:45:21,210 What are dreams? 339 00:45:21,335 --> 00:45:23,670 A dream like... 340 00:45:23,796 --> 00:45:26,256 seeing... 341 00:45:26,381 --> 00:45:30,636 hearing... talking. 342 00:45:30,761 --> 00:45:33,097 The way of knowing things. 343 00:45:34,848 --> 00:45:36,975 Like what? 344 00:45:37,101 --> 00:45:40,104 Like, if my family's in trouble, 345 00:45:40,187 --> 00:45:42,564 from dream, they send me a message. 346 00:45:44,108 --> 00:45:47,820 - In dreams? - And through my body. 347 00:45:47,903 --> 00:45:52,950 Part of my body will move... if my brother call me. 348 00:45:59,164 --> 00:46:01,041 I'll show you a dream. 349 00:46:09,591 --> 00:46:11,677 Dream is a shadow... 350 00:46:15,097 --> 00:46:17,015 of something real. 351 00:48:48,625 --> 00:48:51,211 What is it? 352 00:49:54,566 --> 00:49:56,443 Hello, Chris. 353 00:50:08,288 --> 00:50:10,582 In the jail, 354 00:50:10,707 --> 00:50:13,377 you're in one little room... 355 00:50:13,460 --> 00:50:16,213 all day and all night. 356 00:50:16,296 --> 00:50:19,133 Chris, I can't help you unless you tell me what Billy saw. 357 00:50:19,258 --> 00:50:22,177 No! Can't you see it is hard for me? 358 00:50:22,302 --> 00:50:26,390 Your people pulling me this way. Something more strong is holding me back. 359 00:50:26,473 --> 00:50:29,810 - You'll go to jail, all of you. You're in desperate trouble. - No! 360 00:50:29,935 --> 00:50:32,104 You in trouble. You! 361 00:50:32,229 --> 00:50:33,939 Why do you say that? 362 00:50:35,691 --> 00:50:37,943 You don't know what dreams are anymore. 363 00:50:50,873 --> 00:50:52,791 Chris. 364 00:50:54,752 --> 00:50:57,337 What are you trying to protect me from? 365 00:50:58,547 --> 00:51:00,466 Charlie? 366 00:51:04,762 --> 00:51:07,097 Where is he? I want to talk to him. 367 00:51:07,181 --> 00:51:09,683 He's not here. He's gone away. 368 00:51:11,477 --> 00:51:13,353 I had another dream. 369 00:51:13,479 --> 00:51:15,355 You're dreaming about secret. 370 00:51:17,024 --> 00:51:20,694 - It is death to know them. - What secrets? 371 00:51:20,819 --> 00:51:23,197 Chris, if you tell me, I can get you off. 372 00:51:25,532 --> 00:51:28,911 - For Christ's sake, you've killed a man! - Listen to me! 373 00:51:29,036 --> 00:51:31,080 Why don't you go away? You'll die! 374 00:51:31,205 --> 00:51:34,166 Leave us alone! Go away! 375 00:51:35,292 --> 00:51:37,169 I can't go away. 376 00:51:46,220 --> 00:51:48,138 Charlie is an owl. 377 00:51:49,848 --> 00:51:52,142 He can fly through the air. 378 00:51:52,226 --> 00:51:54,228 He can do many things. 379 00:51:54,311 --> 00:51:58,440 Lots of magic. He got the power. 380 00:52:02,569 --> 00:52:05,739 But you... 381 00:52:08,575 --> 00:52:10,869 I think you may be... Mulkurul. 382 00:52:12,996 --> 00:52:15,207 What is that? 383 00:52:15,290 --> 00:52:19,336 You different tribe... from another world. 384 00:52:22,089 --> 00:52:23,966 Across the sea... 385 00:52:25,259 --> 00:52:27,261 from sunrise. 386 00:52:29,680 --> 00:52:33,016 Mulkurul. 387 00:52:33,100 --> 00:52:35,310 Mulkurul. 388 00:52:38,355 --> 00:52:40,983 - Mr. Zeadler. - He's in conference at the moment. 389 00:52:41,108 --> 00:52:44,361 He's not to be disturbed, Mr. Burton. 390 00:52:44,445 --> 00:52:46,822 - David, what are you... - It's tribal. 391 00:52:46,947 --> 00:52:48,866 What's tribal? What are you talking about? 392 00:52:48,949 --> 00:52:52,870 I've just had my life threatened. They're all part of some secret tribal group. 393 00:52:52,953 --> 00:52:55,706 - There's an old man... Charlie... - It doesn't happen in the city. 394 00:52:55,789 --> 00:52:57,708 I want to plead "not guilty. " 395 00:52:57,791 --> 00:53:00,002 I think we can get them off. 396 00:53:00,127 --> 00:53:02,588 I think you're making a mistake. 397 00:53:10,554 --> 00:53:12,931 Then I suggest you drop out. 398 00:53:18,604 --> 00:53:21,982 Good... 399 00:53:22,107 --> 00:53:24,026 'cause I don't want to make a fool of myself... 400 00:53:24,151 --> 00:53:26,028 or of them. 401 00:53:32,993 --> 00:53:34,912 You know something? 402 00:53:34,995 --> 00:53:39,792 That middle-class patronizing attitude of yours towards the blacks revolts me. 403 00:53:39,875 --> 00:53:42,920 For the best part of ten years, I've worked with these people. 404 00:53:43,003 --> 00:53:46,632 While you sat, making a fortune on tax dodges for corporations. 405 00:53:46,715 --> 00:53:51,220 And you come in here with this idiotic, romantic crap about tribal people. 406 00:53:53,388 --> 00:53:55,307 Send the papers to my office. 407 00:54:14,535 --> 00:54:16,703 Personal effects of Billy Corman. 408 00:54:34,555 --> 00:54:37,516 I want these stones photographed. 409 00:54:42,187 --> 00:54:45,566 - Sorry. The gallery's closed. - I have an appointment with Dr. Whitburn. 410 00:54:45,691 --> 00:54:48,861 This one I've seen before. 411 00:54:48,944 --> 00:54:50,863 A spirit from the Dreamtime. 412 00:54:54,741 --> 00:54:57,786 Aborigines believe in two forms of time... 413 00:54:59,329 --> 00:55:02,040 two parallel streams of activity. 414 00:55:02,166 --> 00:55:06,920 One is the daily objective activity to which you and I are confined. 415 00:55:07,045 --> 00:55:12,176 The other is an infinite spiritual cycle called the Dreamtime... 416 00:55:12,259 --> 00:55:14,720 more real than reality itself. 417 00:55:15,846 --> 00:55:17,723 Whatever happens in the Dreamtime... 418 00:55:17,848 --> 00:55:23,061 establishes the values, symbols and laws of Aboriginal society. 419 00:55:23,145 --> 00:55:27,274 Some people of unusual spiritual powers have contact with the Dreamtime. 420 00:55:27,399 --> 00:55:29,860 How? 421 00:55:29,985 --> 00:55:31,904 Through their dreams. 422 00:55:31,987 --> 00:55:36,033 Through ceremonies involving sacred objects... like these stones. 423 00:55:40,079 --> 00:55:41,955 What is the name of that spirit? 424 00:55:42,081 --> 00:55:44,792 It's name is one of the few words recorded... 425 00:55:44,917 --> 00:55:46,794 from a tribe once active in Sydney. 426 00:55:46,919 --> 00:55:49,797 - Now extinct, of course. - Mulkurul? 427 00:55:53,383 --> 00:55:56,220 Mulkurul. 428 00:55:56,303 --> 00:56:00,599 This is a name given to a race of spirits who came from the rising sun... 429 00:56:00,724 --> 00:56:03,560 bringing sacred objects with them... 430 00:56:03,644 --> 00:56:06,105 like these stones. 431 00:56:06,188 --> 00:56:08,107 This tribe believed... 432 00:56:08,190 --> 00:56:13,278 that the Mulkurul expressed themselves through people of unusual spiritual power. 433 00:56:13,403 --> 00:56:15,280 You mean, they're sometimes human? 434 00:56:15,405 --> 00:56:18,158 Yes, the local belief was that they acted through humans. 435 00:56:19,201 --> 00:56:21,703 - White men? - No. 436 00:56:21,829 --> 00:56:24,832 Frankly, I don't think that any of us has the spiritual powers... 437 00:56:24,957 --> 00:56:28,585 that tribal people expect from Mulkurul. 438 00:56:28,669 --> 00:56:34,133 You see, a Mulkurul has incredible premonitory dreams. 439 00:56:34,216 --> 00:56:36,510 They usually appear at the end of a cycle... 440 00:56:36,635 --> 00:56:38,846 when nature has to renew itself. 441 00:56:38,971 --> 00:56:42,266 Most primitive cultures see life in cycles. 442 00:56:42,349 --> 00:56:46,145 Each cycle ends with an apocalypse of some kind. 443 00:56:46,270 --> 00:56:48,230 And then there is a rebirth. 444 00:56:48,355 --> 00:56:50,524 What sort of apocalypse? 445 00:56:50,649 --> 00:56:53,485 Oh, usually a natural cataclysm... 446 00:56:53,610 --> 00:56:56,572 a freeze, a flood, a big rain. 447 00:56:58,490 --> 00:57:02,369 - I don't like that man, Mummy. - What man? 448 00:57:02,494 --> 00:57:04,371 That black man. 449 00:57:04,496 --> 00:57:07,332 - What black man? - I think he's a witch. 450 00:57:15,299 --> 00:57:17,676 Listen to me. I want you to go straight to your room, 451 00:57:17,801 --> 00:57:20,888 join Sophie and stay there until Daddy gets home, all right? 452 00:57:39,364 --> 00:57:41,241 Go away. 453 00:57:49,083 --> 00:57:51,001 Go away. 454 00:57:55,422 --> 00:57:57,674 Mrs. Burton? 455 00:57:59,343 --> 00:58:01,220 You there? 456 00:58:06,475 --> 00:58:10,020 Hello, Mrs. Burton. Are you all right? 457 00:58:10,104 --> 00:58:12,022 Yes, yes. Come in. 458 00:58:14,483 --> 00:58:16,902 - Did you see anybody in the street? - No. 459 00:58:16,985 --> 00:58:19,113 Why? Are you expecting someone? 460 00:58:19,238 --> 00:58:21,198 No, no. Only David. 461 00:58:21,323 --> 00:58:24,618 Can we come downstairs now, please, Mummy? 462 00:58:24,743 --> 00:58:27,204 Yes, of course, darlings. 463 00:58:27,329 --> 00:58:29,873 - Hello! Hello! - Hello! 464 00:58:29,957 --> 00:58:32,709 Hello! Come on. Let's go and have some tea. 465 00:58:32,793 --> 00:58:36,004 We're going to the Potters', Sue. Their number's by the phone. 466 00:58:36,130 --> 00:58:39,341 Okay. 467 00:58:39,466 --> 00:58:42,428 Hey, my mother's had her cruise cancelled. 468 00:58:42,511 --> 00:58:44,805 Something to do with the weather or something. 469 00:58:44,930 --> 00:58:48,058 Cyclones in the South Pacific. They're all in the wrong season. 470 00:58:48,142 --> 00:58:52,062 - Really? - Do you think it's the stars, Mrs. Burton? 471 00:58:53,605 --> 00:58:55,524 I don't know what it is. 472 00:59:12,624 --> 00:59:15,377 No, I just thought I'd find out if everything was all right. 473 00:59:15,502 --> 00:59:18,213 That's all. 474 00:59:18,338 --> 00:59:22,217 Oh, that's good. Well, we'll be home early anyway. 475 00:59:22,342 --> 00:59:25,596 Lots of pollution right over here. 476 00:59:27,723 --> 00:59:32,644 You know, I'm convinced that the weather's changed since I was a boy. 477 00:59:32,728 --> 00:59:34,980 Over here. 478 00:59:35,063 --> 00:59:39,318 You know, Annie, I never see David nowadays. 479 00:59:39,401 --> 00:59:43,322 - Neither do I. - He's always at Redfern. 480 00:59:43,405 --> 00:59:47,076 We're no longer Potter, Davies and Burton. 481 00:59:47,201 --> 00:59:50,204 We're Potter, Davies and Aboriginals. 482 00:59:53,874 --> 00:59:56,960 Here comes the southerly. 483 01:00:04,218 --> 01:00:06,512 Mummy! 484 01:00:06,595 --> 01:00:09,348 Yes, darling? 485 01:00:09,431 --> 01:00:11,475 I saw them. 486 01:00:11,558 --> 01:00:14,228 What did you see? 487 01:00:14,353 --> 01:00:17,189 Angels... in pink satin robes. 488 01:00:17,272 --> 01:00:19,817 Oh, they must have been lovely, my precious. 489 01:00:19,900 --> 01:00:22,444 And there was a beautiful light. 490 01:00:22,569 --> 01:00:26,115 Why don't you snuggle down, darling. It's very late. 491 01:00:26,240 --> 01:00:29,535 I'm glad you and Daddy are back. 492 01:00:29,618 --> 01:00:31,537 You sleep now. 493 01:00:33,956 --> 01:00:38,710 And in the pink satin robes, the angels were floating around. 494 01:00:38,794 --> 01:00:43,090 And Jesus was there, Mummy. I loveJesus. 495 01:00:43,215 --> 01:00:45,300 He loves you too. 496 01:00:47,177 --> 01:00:51,765 And I love you, Mummy. And I love Daddy too. 497 01:00:51,890 --> 01:00:55,769 Of course you do. Settle down now. 498 01:00:55,894 --> 01:00:58,522 Daddy'll come and give you a big kiss. 499 01:01:23,589 --> 01:01:27,468 Annie! What's wrong? 500 01:01:27,593 --> 01:01:29,887 He was here. The old man. 501 01:01:29,970 --> 01:01:33,974 - What are you saying? - He was out there in the street watching us, watching... 502 01:01:34,099 --> 01:01:36,310 Darling, why didn't you tell me? Why didn't you... 503 01:01:36,435 --> 01:01:40,189 Why in the name of God are you helping them? Why are they so important? 504 01:01:40,314 --> 01:01:42,775 Annie. Annie, Annie, Annie, Annie. 505 01:01:47,780 --> 01:01:50,282 Darling, why didn't you tell me? 506 01:01:50,407 --> 01:01:53,243 Because I can't talk to you anymore. 507 01:01:53,327 --> 01:01:57,414 I can't get... I don't know you anymore. 508 01:02:23,816 --> 01:02:25,818 Plenty of parking. Come along. 509 01:02:25,859 --> 01:02:29,822 The young gentleman in that Volvo car and the other one in the Volkswagen. 510 01:02:29,905 --> 01:02:32,950 We've got plenty of space here for you. Do come along... 511 01:02:33,033 --> 01:02:36,245 and we'll look after your car like a newborn baby. 512 01:02:36,370 --> 01:02:39,873 And also, we'll be very moderate in our charges. 513 01:02:39,998 --> 01:02:42,668 Would you like to come? And please do. We'll be happy to... 514 01:03:01,937 --> 01:03:06,483 Ladies and gentlemen, there's plenty of parking available for you. 515 01:03:06,567 --> 01:03:10,821 Do come drive straight in and leave your car with impunity. 516 01:03:10,904 --> 01:03:14,074 We'll look after it, and then we'll deliver it to you. 517 01:03:16,034 --> 01:03:20,497 We want your cus... We want your custom very, very badly. Come along. Do come. 518 01:03:20,622 --> 01:03:25,461 And the other young man in the Torana, we like you as well. 519 01:03:25,586 --> 01:03:27,671 Come along. We like your face. 520 01:03:27,755 --> 01:03:31,049 And, of course, some of these lovely little babies from the country. 521 01:03:31,175 --> 01:03:33,385 Oh, my, with apples on their cheeks. 522 01:03:33,510 --> 01:03:36,221 Oh, they've brought those country apples along. 523 01:03:36,346 --> 01:03:39,099 How sweet to see these smiling faces. 524 01:05:52,316 --> 01:05:54,818 Does Charlie live here? 525 01:05:54,902 --> 01:05:57,029 Can I see him? 526 01:06:10,375 --> 01:06:13,754 Do you speak English? Could you stay awhile? 527 01:06:13,879 --> 01:06:15,756 I speak English. 528 01:06:57,214 --> 01:07:00,509 Sometime I speak English. Sometime I don't. 529 01:07:00,592 --> 01:07:04,888 You were outside my house... yesterday. 530 01:07:09,101 --> 01:07:11,395 You frightened my wife. 531 01:07:14,481 --> 01:07:16,400 What do you want? 532 01:07:19,111 --> 01:07:21,029 Who are you? 533 01:07:21,113 --> 01:07:23,031 Who are you? 534 01:07:25,617 --> 01:07:27,745 What? 535 01:07:27,870 --> 01:07:31,915 Who are you? Who are you? 536 01:07:33,584 --> 01:07:35,794 Who are you? 537 01:07:35,919 --> 01:07:39,715 Who are you? Who are you? 538 01:07:41,800 --> 01:07:44,636 Who are you? 539 01:07:44,720 --> 01:07:47,598 Who are you? 540 01:07:47,681 --> 01:07:49,933 Who are you? 541 01:08:15,209 --> 01:08:17,586 Are you a fish? 542 01:08:23,675 --> 01:08:25,594 No. 543 01:08:25,677 --> 01:08:28,263 Are you a snake? 544 01:08:34,603 --> 01:08:36,730 Are you a man? 545 01:08:43,529 --> 01:08:46,907 Who are you? Who are you? 546 01:08:47,032 --> 01:08:52,246 Who are you? Who are you? 547 01:08:52,371 --> 01:08:55,666 Who are you? Who are you? 548 01:09:04,091 --> 01:09:06,009 Are you Mulkurul? 549 01:09:11,890 --> 01:09:13,851 Yes. 550 01:09:52,431 --> 01:09:55,058 Don't speak in that court. 551 01:10:11,575 --> 01:10:14,995 ...has been falling in most parts of the Sydney area today. 552 01:10:15,120 --> 01:10:18,582 Now, opinion around town seems to favor the pollution theory, 553 01:10:18,707 --> 01:10:21,543 and I must say that I'm inclined to agree with that. 554 01:10:21,627 --> 01:10:24,213 I took the liberty of checking with the CSIRO, 555 01:10:24,296 --> 01:10:27,382 and they tell me that the prime content of whatever it was that fell... 556 01:10:27,466 --> 01:10:29,927 was petroleum, oil. 557 01:10:30,010 --> 01:10:32,971 Could be the answer to the current energy crisis. 558 01:10:33,055 --> 01:10:36,809 But maybe you have an opinion on this that you'd like to express. 559 01:11:14,680 --> 01:11:18,725 "... found the most beautiful and amazing rock paintings Australia possesses. 560 01:11:18,851 --> 01:11:23,355 The most mysterious with their hints of Egyptian sun gods. 561 01:11:23,480 --> 01:11:26,066 Hallucinations are real. " 562 01:11:50,424 --> 01:11:52,634 I didn't hear you come in. 563 01:11:55,304 --> 01:11:57,514 Where are the children? 564 01:11:57,598 --> 01:12:03,187 I sent them to Mother's. Just till the trial's over. 565 01:12:08,442 --> 01:12:10,402 Do you want me to go too? 566 01:12:15,407 --> 01:12:18,327 Yes, I want you to go too. 567 01:12:18,410 --> 01:12:20,579 Oh, David! 568 01:12:27,294 --> 01:12:29,213 Listen, darling... 569 01:12:31,423 --> 01:12:36,261 I want you to take the children and go away. 570 01:12:36,386 --> 01:12:38,889 Go away from the city. 571 01:12:39,014 --> 01:12:41,850 Do you understand? 572 01:12:48,273 --> 01:12:51,068 But what is it? 573 01:12:51,151 --> 01:12:54,613 I, I don't know yet. 574 01:12:56,782 --> 01:12:58,784 But I'm frightened, Annie. 575 01:13:00,786 --> 01:13:04,123 The events of the 29th of November are perfectly clear. 576 01:13:04,248 --> 01:13:07,209 The accused, in a state of intoxication, 577 01:13:07,292 --> 01:13:10,170 attacked and killed Billy Corman. 578 01:13:10,295 --> 01:13:13,382 Now, you mustn't permit the sorry history of conflict... 579 01:13:13,465 --> 01:13:17,344 between the Aboriginal and European cultures to cloud your judgment. 580 01:13:17,469 --> 01:13:21,390 Your verdict must not in any way reflect the sympathy we all feel... 581 01:13:21,473 --> 01:13:25,811 for the few unhappy survivors of the original inhabitants of this land... 582 01:13:25,936 --> 01:13:29,565 who operated, until the arrival of the white man, 583 01:13:29,648 --> 01:13:32,234 under a system of tribal laws. 584 01:13:32,317 --> 01:13:35,988 Your verdict must be based upon the law as it prevails today... 585 01:13:36,113 --> 01:13:40,242 over and for the protection of all Australians. 586 01:13:40,325 --> 01:13:43,704 And the accused, in killing Billy Corman, 587 01:13:43,829 --> 01:13:47,374 broke that most sacred law of all. 588 01:13:49,042 --> 01:13:53,130 The entry into the lungs of quite a small quantity of fresh water... 589 01:13:53,213 --> 01:13:55,507 can kill a person in a matter of seconds. 590 01:13:55,591 --> 01:13:59,845 The same quantity of seawater would often not be lethal. 591 01:13:59,928 --> 01:14:04,099 Would you describe the condition of the deceased's neck and throat? 592 01:14:04,183 --> 01:14:08,854 There was severe bruising, consistent with manual strangulation. 593 01:14:08,979 --> 01:14:14,443 The hyoid bone was intact, so death was not due to strangulation. 594 01:14:14,526 --> 01:14:17,112 - It was caused by... - Drowning. 595 01:14:17,196 --> 01:14:21,617 In my opinion, the deceased fell or was pushed into a pool of water, 596 01:14:21,700 --> 01:14:23,744 some of which he inhaled. 597 01:14:23,869 --> 01:14:26,038 No further questions. 598 01:14:30,626 --> 01:14:34,046 Doctor, do you ever have any difficulties... 599 01:14:34,129 --> 01:14:36,799 determining the cause of death, 600 01:14:36,882 --> 01:14:41,220 particularly when confronted by a number of possibilities? 601 01:14:41,303 --> 01:14:43,222 Yes. 602 01:14:43,305 --> 01:14:45,557 This case, for example? 603 01:14:47,142 --> 01:14:49,812 This was not straightforward. 604 01:14:49,895 --> 01:14:53,649 And yet you're absolutely certain that the cause of death was drowning? 605 01:14:53,732 --> 01:14:57,236 Yes, I am. 606 01:15:06,245 --> 01:15:08,247 Do you know what this is, Doctor? 607 01:15:10,290 --> 01:15:12,209 A bone. 608 01:15:12,292 --> 01:15:14,920 It's an Aboriginal death bone. 609 01:15:15,045 --> 01:15:17,923 Your Honor, I must object. I fail to see any relevance. 610 01:15:18,048 --> 01:15:23,512 Your Honor, the relevance of the bone will become clear, I think, as I continue. 611 01:15:25,264 --> 01:15:28,183 Well, Mr. Burton, with your assurance, continue. 612 01:15:30,519 --> 01:15:34,356 Do you know what tribal sorcerers do with a bone like this? 613 01:15:34,440 --> 01:15:38,277 Well, I thought that was common knowledge. 614 01:15:38,360 --> 01:15:42,239 He points it at his victim and... the victim dies. 615 01:15:43,615 --> 01:15:45,534 Exactly. 616 01:15:50,330 --> 01:15:53,417 If you examined the body of such a victim, 617 01:15:53,500 --> 01:15:57,129 is it possible that you would find no apparent cause of death? 618 01:15:57,254 --> 01:15:59,548 It's possible. 619 01:15:59,631 --> 01:16:04,845 I put it to you that Billy Corman died as the result of tribal sorcery. 620 01:16:04,970 --> 01:16:08,432 No! Because the deceased was not a tribal man. 621 01:16:16,064 --> 01:16:18,942 Your secret is linked to the water. 622 01:16:19,026 --> 01:16:23,822 The black rain, the weather. Is that what it is? 623 01:16:23,947 --> 01:16:26,241 Tell me! 624 01:16:26,325 --> 01:16:28,827 It affects us all, doesn't it? 625 01:16:28,952 --> 01:16:31,330 Doesn't it! 626 01:16:31,413 --> 01:16:33,373 I don't know everything. 627 01:16:33,499 --> 01:16:35,459 My dreams are about water. 628 01:16:35,542 --> 01:16:38,003 My dreams frighten me, and they frighten Charlie. 629 01:16:38,087 --> 01:16:40,547 Am I dreaming your secret? 630 01:16:40,672 --> 01:16:45,344 Chris... something, someone wants me to know. 631 01:16:45,469 --> 01:16:47,846 Mulkurul wants me to know. 632 01:16:51,433 --> 01:16:55,854 Chris, in my dream... of you, 633 01:16:55,979 --> 01:16:58,941 you offered me a sacred stone. 634 01:16:59,024 --> 01:17:01,151 You offered the secret to me. 635 01:17:01,276 --> 01:17:03,237 I die! 636 01:17:06,240 --> 01:17:09,535 I'm gonna ask you questions in court. 637 01:17:09,660 --> 01:17:12,538 You must answer me, truthfully. 638 01:17:17,376 --> 01:17:20,170 Do you swear that the evidence you are about to give will be the truth, 639 01:17:20,254 --> 01:17:22,339 the whole truth and nothing but the truth? 640 01:17:22,464 --> 01:17:24,591 Say, "So help me God. " 641 01:17:24,716 --> 01:17:26,718 So help me God. 642 01:17:52,494 --> 01:17:54,413 Chris... 643 01:17:55,873 --> 01:17:58,083 are you a tribal Aborigine? 644 01:18:02,755 --> 01:18:05,299 You must answer the question, Mr. Lee. 645 01:18:10,304 --> 01:18:12,222 Yes. 646 01:18:12,306 --> 01:18:15,017 Where is your tribal ground? 647 01:18:15,100 --> 01:18:17,019 Here. 648 01:18:19,521 --> 01:18:21,648 You mean here in the city? 649 01:18:24,318 --> 01:18:26,445 - Yes. - Objection, Your Honor. 650 01:18:26,570 --> 01:18:29,323 - Overruled. Continue. - I fail to see any relevance. 651 01:18:29,448 --> 01:18:32,326 Chris, at the time of the settlement of this colony, 652 01:18:32,451 --> 01:18:34,953 how many people were in your tribe? 653 01:18:37,664 --> 01:18:40,125 Many thousands of people. 654 01:18:40,209 --> 01:18:43,128 And how many of you today? 655 01:18:47,966 --> 01:18:50,469 Just a few. 656 01:18:50,552 --> 01:18:54,556 Do you have sacred sites close to the city? 657 01:18:57,518 --> 01:18:59,436 Yes. 658 01:18:59,520 --> 01:19:01,438 Caves? 659 01:19:01,522 --> 01:19:03,440 Yes. 660 01:19:06,318 --> 01:19:08,946 What does it mean to be tribal? 661 01:19:11,490 --> 01:19:16,537 You know things... secret things. 662 01:19:16,662 --> 01:19:18,956 Is that tribal law? 663 01:19:19,039 --> 01:19:20,958 Yes. 664 01:19:21,041 --> 01:19:23,335 What happens if you break tribal law? 665 01:19:23,460 --> 01:19:25,963 You are punished. 666 01:19:26,088 --> 01:19:28,674 Was Billy Corman a member of your tribe? 667 01:19:28,799 --> 01:19:31,885 - I must object, Your Honor. That's a leading question. - Overruled. Continue. 668 01:19:32,010 --> 01:19:35,431 Was Billy a member of your tribe, Chris? 669 01:19:35,514 --> 01:19:38,434 - Was he? - He wanted to be. 670 01:19:38,517 --> 01:19:41,770 - But he didn't go through yet. - Through what? 671 01:19:41,854 --> 01:19:43,772 The law. 672 01:19:43,856 --> 01:19:46,859 Did Billy Corman break the tribal law? 673 01:19:46,984 --> 01:19:48,861 Yes. 674 01:19:48,986 --> 01:19:51,947 How did he do that? Did he see things? 675 01:19:52,030 --> 01:19:55,159 Did he touch things or steal something? 676 01:19:55,242 --> 01:19:58,579 - Yes. - What? Stones? 677 01:19:58,704 --> 01:20:00,831 These stones? 678 01:20:00,914 --> 01:20:04,501 Are these stones sacred? 679 01:20:04,585 --> 01:20:07,504 Chris, what is the secret Billy died for? 680 01:20:07,588 --> 01:20:11,967 Does someone forbid you to say? The one who pointed the bone? The spirit man? 681 01:20:12,050 --> 01:20:14,553 I must protest of this. Objection, Your Honor. 682 01:20:14,678 --> 01:20:17,097 - Mr. Burton! - Does he not want us to know about the rain? 683 01:20:17,222 --> 01:20:19,600 - Mr. Burton! - I must object to this! 684 01:20:19,725 --> 01:20:22,603 - Chris, tell them about the rain! - It's you saying that! 685 01:20:22,728 --> 01:20:24,855 No more stones! 686 01:20:24,938 --> 01:20:28,776 No more sacred things, what our fathers did! 687 01:20:28,901 --> 01:20:31,528 You think it still happen? No. 688 01:20:31,653 --> 01:20:34,865 You got me mixed up. It was long time ago. 689 01:20:34,948 --> 01:20:36,909 We got drunk, 690 01:20:36,992 --> 01:20:40,579 had a fight... and that's all. 691 01:20:41,997 --> 01:20:44,208 Mr. Burton, I will overlook it this time, 692 01:20:44,291 --> 01:20:46,543 but I must warn you... 693 01:20:46,627 --> 01:20:48,962 I will not tolerate such behavior in any court... 694 01:20:49,088 --> 01:20:51,715 over which I have control. 695 01:21:40,055 --> 01:21:42,599 You lost the case. 696 01:21:42,724 --> 01:21:44,643 Yes. 697 01:21:44,726 --> 01:21:48,188 Annie phoned me this morning. 698 01:21:51,400 --> 01:21:53,652 You sent her away. 699 01:21:57,740 --> 01:22:00,492 David, what's happening to you? 700 01:22:00,576 --> 01:22:02,995 Are you in trouble? 701 01:22:04,496 --> 01:22:06,373 Yes. 702 01:22:08,083 --> 01:22:10,878 But I don't know what sort of trouble. 703 01:22:11,003 --> 01:22:13,505 Do try and get it into perspective. 704 01:22:13,630 --> 01:22:17,426 You lost the case, but you haven't lost the world. 705 01:22:17,509 --> 01:22:19,720 Haven't I? 706 01:22:19,845 --> 01:22:22,931 I've lost the world I thought I had. 707 01:22:23,015 --> 01:22:26,560 The world where what you just said meant anything. 708 01:22:28,771 --> 01:22:31,482 Why didn't you tell me there were mysteries? 709 01:22:31,565 --> 01:22:34,401 David, my whole life has been about a mystery. 710 01:22:34,526 --> 01:22:38,572 No! You stood in that church and explained them away! 711 01:22:50,000 --> 01:22:54,171 Dad, I'm being, being taken into some sort of otherness... 712 01:22:55,506 --> 01:22:57,841 and I don't know what to do. 713 01:23:06,100 --> 01:23:08,393 We've lost our dreams. 714 01:23:09,728 --> 01:23:13,357 Then they come back, and we don't know what they mean. 715 01:23:19,113 --> 01:23:21,407 The other day... 716 01:23:21,532 --> 01:23:27,371 when you asked me about those terrible dreams you used to have as a child, 717 01:23:29,706 --> 01:23:32,292 you remember nothing about them? 718 01:23:34,837 --> 01:23:37,589 When your mother died, 719 01:23:37,673 --> 01:23:40,884 for a whole month before... 720 01:23:40,968 --> 01:23:43,053 you dreamt it. 721 01:23:43,178 --> 01:23:47,683 And what you dreamt... happened. 722 01:23:51,979 --> 01:23:53,897 Charlie! 723 01:23:56,567 --> 01:23:58,736 Charlie! 724 01:24:45,491 --> 01:24:48,410 - Hello, Daddy. - Hello, Sophie. 725 01:24:48,494 --> 01:24:51,288 Oh, what a nice surprise! Where's Mummy? 726 01:24:51,371 --> 01:24:53,290 Upstairs. 727 01:26:00,023 --> 01:26:02,735 Charlie! 728 01:26:02,860 --> 01:26:05,487 Charlie! 729 01:26:57,790 --> 01:27:01,043 I take you! Now! 730 01:27:25,275 --> 01:27:27,820 Hurry up! Quickly! 731 01:27:35,786 --> 01:27:38,288 Let's go, please. 732 01:28:58,202 --> 01:29:01,080 Come on. Climb down. Hurry up. 733 01:29:23,769 --> 01:29:25,687 Come on. 734 01:30:12,901 --> 01:30:14,862 Mulkurul built this? 735 01:30:14,987 --> 01:30:18,949 Madayan! This is a sacred place. 736 01:30:19,032 --> 01:30:23,370 Since the Dreamtime. Then the white man came. 737 01:30:23,495 --> 01:30:29,251 Many time, he nearly find it... when this city was built. 738 01:30:30,627 --> 01:30:33,046 But we always tricked them. 739 01:30:34,882 --> 01:30:38,427 And now, because of your dream... 740 01:30:38,510 --> 01:30:40,846 and my dream too... 741 01:30:40,971 --> 01:30:42,848 I brought you here. 742 01:30:46,685 --> 01:30:51,565 But I've broken the law of my people. 743 01:30:51,690 --> 01:30:55,819 Down there... past the snake... 744 01:30:55,903 --> 01:30:59,448 you will find what you're looking for. 745 01:31:09,041 --> 01:31:11,251 Go! Now! 746 01:31:21,053 --> 01:31:23,388 Will you wait here for me? 747 01:31:24,848 --> 01:31:28,185 No. I'm going back to my people. 748 01:31:28,268 --> 01:31:30,270 Back to the Dreamtime. 749 01:33:19,254 --> 01:33:21,173 The Mulkurul. 750 01:33:50,953 --> 01:33:52,955 Black rain. 751 01:33:55,040 --> 01:33:56,917 Hail. 752 01:34:07,803 --> 01:34:09,721 A wave. 753 01:34:11,932 --> 01:34:13,851 A wave. 754 01:34:19,481 --> 01:34:22,526 The priests new a wave was coming. 755 01:35:46,318 --> 01:35:48,278 A second wave. 756 01:35:56,620 --> 01:35:58,747 A calendar. 757 01:36:05,504 --> 01:36:07,381 A calendar. 758 01:36:09,174 --> 01:36:11,051 A calendar! 759 01:36:42,499 --> 01:36:45,002 Charlie! 57394

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