Walkabout.

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Stranded in the Australian desert, an English girl and her small brother are rescued by an aborigine boy who has journeyed into the outback on his "walkabout"--a tribal initiation into manhood.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Criterion collection ; 10.
Corporate Author: Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
Other Authors: Roeg, Nicolas, 1928-2018
Agutter, Jenny
Roeg, Luc
Gulpilil
Marshall, James Vance, 1924-2018
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
Closed-captioned.
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Classic Collection, [1998]
Series:Criterion collection ; 10.
Subjects:
Aboriginal Australians > Drama.
Feature films.
Genre:
Drama.
Feature films.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:
Nicolas Roeg's Walkabout.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
Stranded in the Australian desert, an English girl and her small brother are rescued by an aborigine boy who has journeyed into the outback on his "walkabout"--a tribal initiation into manhood.
Note:Monaural.
"A joint venture between Home Vision Cinema and Janus Films."
Based on the novel by James Vance Marshall.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1971.
Includes the theatrical trailers, audio commentary by Nicholas Roeg and Jenny Agutter, and an essay by Roger Ebert.
Videorecording.
Call Number:PN1995.9.A835 W355 1998 VideoDVD
ISBN:0780020847 :
Credits:Screenplay by Edward Bond ; produced by Si Litvinoff ; directed and photographed by Nicolas Roeg ; editors, Antony Gibbs, Alan Pattillo ; music, John Barry.
System Details:DVD.
Cast:
Jenny Agutter, Lucien John [i.e, Luc Roeg], David Gumpilil [i.e., Gulpilil], John Meillon.