Beneath Clouds

Beneath Clouds
  • Release date: 23 May 2002
  • Release year: 2002
  • Runtime: 90 minutes
  • Country: Australia
  • Keywords: australian aborigine, housefly, biracial, tree trimming, irish father, fight with police, weeding cotton, attempted kidnapping, runaway teen, dying mother
Plot:
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.
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