1975 · 107 min · PG
Picnic at Hanging Rock
Directed by Peter Weir · Drama, Mystery
Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975) is a Drama film, directed by Peter Weir set in Victoria during the 1900s, in summer. It runs 107 minutes and is rated PG.
A murder mystery, with a melancholic and contemplative tone. Themes of mortality & aging, memory & nostalgia, and isolation play out through multiple perspectives.
Composer
Bruce Smeaton
Cinematography
Russell Boyd
Cast
Rachel RobertsVivean GrayHelen MorseKirsty ChildTony Llewellyn-JonesJacki WeaverAnne-Louise LambertKaren Robson
The world of this film
Premise & themes
Premise
Structure
Tone
MelancholicContemplativeSurreal DreamlikeTense
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