EPISODE · Apr 24, 2026 · 14 MIN
Deborah Mailman finds her 'happy place' in Warwick Thornton's new film
from Saturday Extra - Separate stories podcast · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation
One of Australia's most loved actresses is back on the big screen with the release of Warwick Thornton's latest feature, Wolfram.The film tells the story of child labourers forced to work in mines, and is based on the experience of Warwick Thornton's grandmother. Deborah Mailman stars as Pansy, a mother grieving her estranged young children on Central Australia's brutal colonial frontier.From the fiery Alex Irving in Total Control, to her knockout performance in The Sapphires, this is a quieter side of Deborah Mailman we haven't seen before.
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