For four young Aboriginal sisters from a remote town 1968 was the year that would change their lives forever Around the world there was revolutions & drugs & there was Vietnam The sisters Cynthia Gail Julie & Kay are discovered by Dave a talent scout with a kind heart very little rhythm but a great love of soul music Billed as Australia&s answer to & The Supremes& Dave secures their first gig & then takes them to Vietnam to sing for the troops Based on a true story The Sapphires is a triumphant celebration of love family & music Actors Chris O& Dowd Deborah Mailman Jessica Mauboy Shari Sebbens Miranda Tapsell Tory Kittles Eka Darville Tanika Lonesborough Nioka Brennan Lynette Narkle Kylie Belling Tammy Anderson Miah Madden Ava Jean Miller-Porter & Carlin Briggs Director Wayne Blair Certificate 12 years & over Year 2012 Languages English