Plot Summary
An early Australian silent film depicting historical events on the Young district goldfields, then known as Lambing Flat. During the gold rush of 1861, tensions between Australian miners and immigrant Chinese led to rioting, with Chinese miners attacked and driven from the diggings. The film portrays these events as being the genesis - or birth - of the White Australia policy, a significant political issue of the day.
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Director & Crew
Phil K. Walsh
Director
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It has a TMDB rating of 6.7/10 based on 3 votes.
Who directed The Birth of White Australia?
The Birth of White Australia was directed by Phil K. Walsh and released in 1928.
How long is The Birth of White Australia?
The Birth of White Australia has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1928-07-24
- Status
- Released