Walkabout (1971)

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Written by Edward Bond, James Vance Marshall

Directed by Nicolas Roeg

Running Time: 100 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1971

Rating: 12 Certificate

Production Country: UK

Filmed in Colour

Drama about a teenage girl who is left stranded in the Australian outback with her little brother when their father shoots himself. The pair are left to fend for themselves in the hostile environment with little hope of making their way back to civilisation, until unexpected help arrives in the form of an adolescent Aborigine boy who is in the middle of his rite of passage 'walkabout'.

Cast

Image for Jenny AgutterJenny AgutterGirl
Luc RoegWhite Boy
David GulpililBlack Boy
Image for John MeillonJohn MeillonMan
Robert McDarraMan
Peter CarverNo Hoper
John IllingsworthYoung Man
Hilary BambergerWoman
Barry DonnellyAustralian Scientist
Noeline BrownGerman Scientist
Carlo ManchiniItalian Scientist

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