The Sapphires

*The Sapphires* is a 2012 Australian musical comedy-drama film about four Indigenous women—Jenny, Gail, Julie, and Cynthia—who form a singing group. Set in the 1960s, they perform for audiences while navigating racial and cultural challenges. Their journey takes them from local talent shows to entertaining troops in Vietnam, highlighting themes of friendship, resilience, and breaking societal barriers. The film combines humor, emotion, and heartfelt performances to reflect on the power of music and identity in overcoming adversity.