Unfinished Sky

An Outback farmer takes in an Afghani woman who has fled from a brothel.

Cast

William McInnes

as John Woldring

Monic Hendrickx

as Tahmeena

Bille Brown

as Bob Potter

Christopher Sommers

as Mike Potter

David Field

as Sgt. Carl Allen

Milo

as Elvis

Sam Cotton

as Angus

Kristina Andersen

as Supermarket Shopper

Renai Caruso

as Kate

Zulaikha Deen

as Shahla (6yo)

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