The Tale of Ruby Rose

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The Tale of Ruby Rose ★★★ 1987 (PG)

Living in the mountains of Tasmania, Ruby Rose, her husband Henry, and their adopted son Gem, struggle to survive the ‘30s depression by hunting and trapping. Having spent all her life in the mountains, Ruby Rose has a very superstitious view of life and a terror of nightfall. But after an argument with her husband, Ruby Rose sets out on a crosscountry journey to find her grandmother and discover the secrets of her past. 101m/ C VHS . AU Melita Jurisic, Chris Haywood; D: Roger Sholes; W: Roger Sholes; M: Paul Schutze.

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