The Adventures of Eliza Fraser
A tall tale of a naughty lady.
1976 · 2h 10m · N/A
Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Directed by
Tim Burstall
Overview
An old captain & his young wife share a lot of adventures after they're shipwrecked and captured by Aborigines on an island near Australia.
Director and cast
- Tim Burstall Director
- Susannah York as Eliza Fraser
- Trevor Howard as Capt. Foster Fyans
- Noel Ferrier as Captain James Fraser
- John Castle as Captain Rory McBride
- John Waters as David Bracefell
- Abigail as Buxom Girl
- Gerard Kennedy as Martin Cameron
- Martin Harris as John Graham
- Gus Mercurio as Darge
- Lindsey Roughsey as Euenmundi
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