The Last Wave (Criterion Collection)

An Australian lawyer takes on the defense of a group of aborigines accused of killing one of their own. He suspects the victim has been killed for vioLating a tribal taboo, but the deny any tribal association. The lawyer, plagued by apocalyptic visions of water, slowly realizes his own involvement with the aborigines... and their prophecies. Starring Richard Chamberlain. (1977) Running time: 106 minutes. Languages: English.