Top Cast
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Bronwyn Mackay-Payne
Dawn Fraser
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Tom Richards
Harry
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John Diedrich
Gary
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Ron Haddrick
Pop
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Bunney Brooke
Mum
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Gabrielle Hartley
Kate
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Ivar Kants
Len
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David Cameron
Joe
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Lyndall Barbour
Edie
Overview
Dawn! is a 1979 Australian sports biopic about the three-time Olympic gold medallist swimmer Dawn Fraser.
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