The Flood (2020 film)
The Flood is a 2020 Australian drama film written and directed by Victoria Wharfe McIntyre. Plot Jarah Banganha goes in search of revenge. Cast Alexis Lane as Jarah Banganha Shaka Cook as Waru Banganha Dean Kyrwood as Shamus and Paddy MacKay Dalara Williams as Maggie Banganha Karen Garnsey as Pam Bradfield Peter McAllum as Gerald Mackay Simone Landers as Binda Banganha Aaron Jeffery as William 'Minto' Minton Production The Flood is Victoria Wharfe McIntyre's first full-length feature. Reception Writing in The Australian David Stratton gave it 3 1/2 stars stating "Beautifully photographed by Kevin Scott, The Flood is in many ways spectacular, but it’s also very bitter in its depiction of the injustice and violence meted out to Indigenous Australians in the not-too-distant past, though it ends on a note of reconciliation. With her cartridge belt slung over her shoulder, the vengeful Jarah is a formidable heroine indeed. All the production values, including the beautifully illustrated credit titles, are first-class." The Sydney Morning Herald's Brad Newsome gives it a 2 1/2 star review concluding "Jimmie Blacksmith taking an axe to Ruth Cracknell it ain’t. Still, it’s always great to see a susbtantially Indigenous cast with a female lead, there are