Lake Mungo

After 16-year-old Alice Palmer drowns at a local dam, her family experiences a series of strange, inexplicable events centered in and around their home. Unsettled, the Palmers seek the help of a psychic and parapsychologist, who discovers that Alice led a secret, double life. At Lake Mungo, Alice's secret past emerges.

Cast

Rosie Traynor

as June Palmer

David Pledger

as Russell Palmer

Martin Sharpe

as Mathew Palmer

Talia Zucker

as Alice Palmer

Tania Lentini

as Georgie Ritter

Cameron Strachan

as Leith Ritter

Judith Roberts

as Iris Long

Robin Cuming

as Garret Long

Marcus Costello

as Jason Whittle

Chloe Armstrong

as Kim Whittle

Reviews

prabhushakti

This review contains spoilers. A documentary style film, as the director visualised in his mind, and a cheap belief of what it is based upon. I absolutely lost my patience while watching this movie, because I wanted to see a good movie and all it had is how it wanted to be, which I appreciate but un...

Wuchak

_**Docudrama concerning the possible ghost of an Australian girl**_ A 16 year-old girl disappears in the water in a rural area of Australia and family members & others claim they see apparitions of her while various secrets are slowly unveiled. “Lake Mungo” (2008) is a mystery Indie with a...

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