Country Of Origin Daybill movie poster. We of the Never Never is a 1982 Australian drama film, directed by Igor Auzins, based on the autobiographical novel We of the Never Never by Jeannie Gunn. It was nominated for five AFI awards and won one award for best cinematography. Starring Angela Punch McGregor, Arthur Dignam, Martin Vaughan, John Jarratt, Lewis Fitz-Gerald and Tony Barry.