Walkabout 1971

Name: Walkabout
Released: 1971-07-01
Cast: Jenny Agutter, Luc Roeg, David Gulpilil, John Meillon, Robert McDarra

Synopsis:

Under the pretense of having a picnic, a geologist takes his teenage daughter and 6-year-old son into the Australian outback and attempts to shoot them. When he fails, he turns the gun on himself, and the two city-bred children must contend with harsh wilderness alone. They are saved by a chance encounter with an Aboriginal boy who shows them how to survive, and in the process underscores the disharmony between nature and modern life.

Directed by:	Nicolas Roeg
Written by:	Edward Bond
Release date:	1971-07-01
Runtime:	95 minutes
Critics score:	93 / 100
Tagline:	A boy and girl face the challenge of the world's last frontier.