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Picnic at Hanging Rock

Name: Picnic at Hanging Rock
Director: Peter Weir
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Released: 1975-09-02
Duration: 107 min
Cast: Rachel Roberts, Dominic Guard, Helen Morse, Jacki Weaver, Anne-Louise Lambert

19751h 47m★ 7.2Released

DramaMystery

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

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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.

Movie details

Release date: 1975
Runtime: 1h 47m
Genres: Drama, Mystery
Status: Released
Original language: EN
Country: Australia
Director: Peter Weir
Production: McElroy & McElroy, Picnic Productions Pty. Ltd., British Empire Films Australia, Australian Film Commission, South Australian Film Corporation
Budget: $460,000
Revenue: $5,125,000