The Sapphires
Produced in 2012

Film Information
Festival Edition 2012 - Edition 12
Section Panorama
Director Wayne Blair
Country Australia
Duration 102 min
Language English
Producer Rosemary Blight, Kylie Du Fresne
Screenplay Keith Thompson, Tony Briggs
Cast Chris O’Dowd, Deborah Mailman, Jessica Mauboy, Shari Sebbens, Miranda Tapsell
Synopsis
Sisters Gail, Julie and Cynthia, together with their cousin Kay, are discovered by Dave, a down-on-his-luck Irish musician with attitude. Dave steers the girls away from their origins then flies them to the war-zones of South Vietnam. On tour in the Mekong Delta, the girls sing up a storm, dodge bullets. And fall in love.
Full Description
Sisters Gail, Julie and Cynthia, together with their cousin Kay, are discovered by Dave, a down-on-his-luck Irish musician with attitude. Dave steers the girls away from their origins then flies them to the war-zones of South Vietnam. On tour in the Mekong Delta, the girls sing up a storm, dodge bullets, and fall in love.