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   May 10, 2021 · May 10, 2021 7:00am PT. ‘The Drover’s Wife: The Legend of Molly Johnson’ Review: An Exceptionally Compelling Outback Western. Underscoring of the obvious in a handful of scenes does little to...

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   Nov 9, 2021 · Leah Purcell’s The Drover’s Wife: the Legend of Molly Johnson is an inspired and compelling re-imagining of Henry Lawson’s The Drover’s Wife, a short story originally published in The ...

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   May 5, 2022 · The classic short tale of a harried bush woman who fiercely guards her young children while her husband is away on business, by bush poet Henry Lawson, stuck in the back of Purcell’s mind as a ...

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   Mar 18, 2021 · Leah Purcell's Australian Western 'The Drover's Wife The Legend of Molly Johnson' reimagines a classic of colonial literature from an Indigenous feminist perspective, depicting the...

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   Mar 18, 2021 · The Drover’s Wife: The Legend of Molly Johnson crucially centers an Indigenous woman’s creative vision. But Purcell’s reliance on leveraging the pain of marginalized people as a marker of humanity feels outdated and detracts from its own ideals.

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   The Drover's Wife: The Legend of Molly Johnson, or simply The Drover's Wife, is a 2021 Australian revisionist Western film directed, written, and co-produced by Leah Purcell in her feature directorial debut. It is an adaptation of Purcell's 2016 play and a reimagining of Henry Lawson's 1892 short story.

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   Who is Molly Johnson in the Drover's wife?

   • The Drover's Wife: The Legend of Molly Johnson is a story of survival in the Australian bush set in 1893. The film centers on Molly Johnson (Leah Purcell) and her children making their own way after her husband leaves to drove sheep for six months ("droving" is when sheep are moved

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   • Leah Purcell's Australian Western 'The Drover's Wife The Legend of Molly Johnson' reimagines a classic of colonial literature from an Indigenous feminist perspective, depicting the struggles of an 1890s woman suspended between two cultures.

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   • Review: The Drover’s Wife: the Legend of Molly Johnson, written and directed by Leah Purcell, Sydney Film Festival Leah Purcell’s The Drover’s Wife: the Legend of Molly Johnson is an inspired and compelling re-imagining of Henry Lawson’s The Drover’s Wife, a short story originally published in The Bulletin in 1892.

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   Who plays the Drover's wife?

   • Purcell plays the drover’s wife, Molly Johnson, unearthing an Indigenous heritage for the character. Johnson is burdened by a dark secret and Purcell imbues the role with a determined strength, her posture and gaze expressing fortitude, grit and constant vigilance, whether she is carrying her broom or her rifle.

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   • Picked up for North America by Samuel Goldwyn Films ahead of its SXSW premiere, The Drover’s Wife The Legend of Molly Johnson (the awkward title specifically includes no colon) continues in the vein of recent historical Westerns from Australia like Sweet Country, True History of the Kelly Gang and The Furnace.

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   Who plays Molly Johnson?

   • As in the play, the film is carried by its Indigenous co-stars. Purcell plays the drover’s wife, Molly Johnson, unearthing an Indigenous heritage for the character.

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   Mar 19, 2021 · The Drover's Wife: The Legend of Molly Johnson is a story of survival in the Australian bush set in 1893. The film centers on Molly Johnson (Leah Purcell) and her children making their own way after her husband leaves to drove sheep for six months ("droving" is when sheep are moved.