The Last of the Knucklemen

Year: 1979

Runtime: 93 mins

Language: English

Director: Tim Burstall

Drama

He’ll try to keep the roof on! This independent film adapts John Power’s classic Australian play, echoing Sunday Too Far Away. It follows an outback mining camp where men swear, brawl, gamble and drink heavily. The clash between authoritarian leader Tarzan and cocky, wise‑cracking Pansy ends in a bare‑knuckle showdown.

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