Wake in Fright understood the horrors of Australian booze culture. 50 years on, nothing’s changed | Joseph Earp As a sober Australian man, I’ve battled the bottle and I’ve battled the boys. As Ted Kotcheff’s 1971 film knows, there’s no victory in either

#TheGuardian wrote this day before #TedKotcheff's death:

#WakeInFright understood the horrors of Australian booze culture. 50 yrs on, nothing’s changed
#JosephEarp

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