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Cate Blanchett

Martha Kearney speaks to academy award winner Cate Blanchett about her latest film, The New Boy. Set in Australia in the 1940s, the film tells the story of a young Aboriginal boy who is sent to an orphanage. Blanchett is a producer, but she also stars in it as a Catholic nun. She explains that what drew her to this story was her love for Australia and a curiosity about religion.

English
  • Originally Aired March 9, 2024
  • Runtime 26 minutes
  • Production Code m001xb4h
  • Network BBC News
  • Created March 30, 2024 by
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  • Modified March 30, 2024 by
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