Somewhere in the Darkness

In this Australian drama, a department store collapses, trapping an old man (Barry Jenkins) and a young boy (Rowan Whitt) underneath. In hopes of keeping the child calm, the man tells him a series of folk tales which teach a moral lesson while they entertain. Somewhere In The Darkness received its world premier at the 1999 Slamdance Film Festival in the United States; it was later screened at Australia's Sydney Film Festival the same year. ~ Mark Deming, Rovi

94min
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating7.0/10

Cast

Rowan Witt profile pictureRowan WittFrankie
Ernie Dingo profile pictureErnie DingoCowboy Joe
Sandy Gutman profile pictureSandy GutmanBurt (as Austen Tayshus)
Monica Trapaga profile pictureMonica TrapagaFrankie's Mother
Jabba profile pictureJabbaBlue Crown

About Somewhere in the Darkness

Somewhere in the Darkness Overview

In this Australian drama, a department store collapses, trapping an old man (Barry Jenkins) and a young boy (Rowan Whitt) underneath. In hopes of keeping the child calm, the man tells him a series of folk tales which teach a moral lesson while they entertain. Somewhere In The Darkness received its world premier at the 1999 Slamdance Film Festival in the United States; it was later screened at Australia's Sydney Film Festival the same year. ~ Mark Deming, Rovi

Runtime: 94min

Extra details

Original Title: Somewhere in the Darkness
Original Language: English
Directed By: Paul Fenech
Production Companies
Livewire Films