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Picnic at Hanging Rock
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Picnic at Hanging Rock

Sep 2, 1975
1h 55m
★ 7.2

On St. Valentine's Day in 1900 a party of schoolgirls set out to picnic at Hanging Rock…Some were never to return.

Overview

In the early 1900s, Miranda attends a girls boarding school in Australia. One Valentine's Day, the school's typically strict headmistress treats the girls to a picnic field trip to an unusual but scenic volcanic formation called Hanging Rock. Despite rules against it, Miranda and several other girls venture off. It's not until the end of the day that the faculty realizes the girls and one of the teachers have disappeared mysteriously.

Genres

Drama
Mystery

Production Companies

McElroy & McElroy
Picnic Productions Pty. Ltd.
British Empire Films Australia
Australian Film Commission

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Cast

Rachel Roberts

Mrs. Appleyard

Rachel Roberts

Vivean Gray

Miss Greta McCraw

Vivean Gray

Helen Morse

Mlle. Dianne de Poitiers

Helen Morse

Kirsty Child

Miss Dora Lumley

Kirsty Child

Tony Llewellyn-Jones

Tom

Tony Llewellyn-Jones

Jacki Weaver

Minnie

Jacki Weaver

Anne-Louise Lambert

Miranda St. Clare

Anne-Louise Lambert

Karen Robson

Irma Leopold

Karen Robson

Jane Vallis

Marion Quade

Jane Vallis

Christine Schuler

Edith Horton

Christine Schuler

Margaret Nelson

Sara Waybourne

Margaret Nelson

Ingrid Mason

Rosamund Swift

Ingrid Mason

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