The Fire in the Stone (1984)
Teenager Ernie lives with his alcoholic father in the harsh and lawless opal fields of Coober Pedy in outback South Australia. When his cache of precious opals is stolen, Ernie and his best friend are determined to find the thief.
Director:
Gary Conway
Writer:
Graeme Koetsveld
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Alan Cassell as Robbie |
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Paul Smith as Ernie Ryan |
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Linda Hartley as Sophie Andropoulos |
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Ray Meagher as Dosh |
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Leo Taylor as Brogan |
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Andrew Gaston as Willie |
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Theo Pertsinidis as Nick Andropoulos |
| Writing | Colin Thiele | Novel |
| Writing | Graeme Koetsveld | Screenplay |
| Directing | Gary Conway | Director |