| Record Number |
606456 |
| Title |
Picnic at Hanging Rock: The complete mini-series / |
| Publication details |
Australia Roadshow Entertainment 2018 |
| Pagination etc. |
2 discs (approx. 306 min.) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4in. |
| Contents note |
Based on the novel by Joan Lindsey. |
| Creation Note |
Directed by Michael Rymer, Larysa Kondracki, Amanda Brotchie. Screenwriters Beaxtrix Christian, Alice Addison. |
| Performer note |
Starring Natalie Dormer, Lily Sullivan, Madeline Madden, Samara Weaving, Lola Bessis. |
| Summary Note |
A gripping re-imagining of the iconic Australian novel that plunges us into the mysterious disappearances of three schoolgirls and their governess on Valentine's Day, 1900. Exploring the event's far-reaching impact on the students and staff of Appleyard College and its enigmatic headmistress, theories soon abound, paranoia sets in and long-held secrets surface, as the Rock exerts its strange power and the dark stain of the unsolved mystery continues to spread. |
| Target audience note |
Censorship classification : MA15+ |
| Subject |
Boarding school students -- Australia -- Drama |
| Boarding schools -- Australia -- Drama |
| Missing persons -- Australia -- Drama |
| Television adaptations |
| Television mini-series |
| Historical television programs |
| Added Entry |
Rymer, Michael |
| Kondracki, Larysael |
| Brotchie, Amanda |
| Dormer, Natalie |
| Sullivan, Lily |
| Madden, Madeline |
| Weaving, Samara |
| Bessis, Lola |
| Lindsey, Joan |
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