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Feature film — 1975

Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975)

7.21h 47mDrama — Mystery

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.

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A high-signal pick with 929 votes.

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

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Director: Peter Weir

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Cast & crew

Rachel Roberts as Mrs. Appleyard

Rachel Roberts

Mrs. Appleyard

Dominic Guard as Michael Fitzhubert

Dominic Guard

Michael Fitzhubert

Helen Morse as Mlle. de Poitiers

Helen Morse

Mlle. de Poitiers

Jacki Weaver as Minnie

Jacki Weaver

Minnie

Anne-Louise Lambert as Miranda

Anne-Louise Lambert

Miranda

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Christine Schuler

Edith

Karen Robson as Irma

Karen Robson

Irma

Margaret Nelson as Sara

Margaret Nelson

Sara

Jane Vallis as Marion

Jane Vallis

Marion

Vivean Gray as Miss McCraw

Vivean Gray

Miss McCraw

Kirsty Child as Miss Lumley

Kirsty Child

Miss Lumley

Tony Llewellyn-Jones as Tom

Tony Llewellyn-Jones

Tom

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