Walkabout (1971)

19711h 40mdir. Nicolas RoegUnited Kingdom, Australiaadventure filmdrama film

With Jenny Agutter, David Gulpilil, John Meillon

Directed by Nicolas Roeg

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Walkabout is a 1971 adventure survival film directed by Nicolas Roeg and starring Jenny Agutter, Luc Roeg, and David Gulpilil. Edward Bond wrote the screenplay, which is loosely based on the 1959 novel by James Vance Marshall. It centres on two white schoolchildren who are left to fend for themselves in the Australian Outback and who come across a teenage Aboriginal boy who helps them to survive.

Synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Streaming from YouTube.

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