It is set in 1922 in outback Australia where a racist white colonial policeman (Sweet) uses the tracking ability of an Indigenous Australian tracker (Gulpilil) to find the murderer of a white woman.
Está ambientado en 1922, no outback Australia onde un racista policía branco (Sweet) emprega a habelencia para o rastrexo dun aborixe australiano (Gulpilil) para atopar o asasinao dunha muller branca.