Samson and Delilah

Samson, a cheeky 15-year-old boy, and Delilah, live in an isolated Aboriginal community in the Central Australian desert. The two teenagers soon discover that life outside the community can be cruel. Lost, unwanted and alone they discover that life isn’t always fair, but love never judges.

Cast

Rowan McNamara

as Samson

Marissa Gibson

as Delilah

Mitjili Napanangka Gibson

as Nana

Scott Thornton

as Gonzo

Matthew Gibson

as Samson's Brother / Verandah Band

Peter Bartlett

as Store Manager

Noreen Robertson Nampijinpa

as Community Lady

Kenrick Martin

as Wheelchair Boy

Audrey Martin

as Payback Auntie

Fiona Gibson

as Payback Aunty

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