Rabbit-proof fence

DVD 2011

At a time when it was Australian government policy to train aboriginal children as domestic workers, young Molly Craig decides to lead her little sister and cousin in a daring escape from their internment camp. The girls must then elude the authorities on a dangerous adventure along the rabbit-proof fence that bisects the continent and will lead them home.

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Aboriginal Australians Drama

Australia Civilization British influences Drama

Fences Australia Drama

Pilkington, Doris, 1937-2014. Follow the rabbit-proof fence Film adaptations

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1 videodisc (approximately 94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
polychrome
digital
optical
mixed
Dolby digital 5.1
video file
DVD video

Target Audience Note:

CHVR: PG

Notes:

Title from container
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2002
Based on the book by Doris Pilkington Garimara
Special features: Following the Rabbit-proof fence documentary, commentary
Director of photography, Christopher Doyle ; editors, John Scott, Veronika Jenet ; music, Peter Gabriel ; costume designer, Roger Ford ; production designer, Roger Ford
Everlyn Sampi, Tianna Sansbury, Laura Monaghan, David Gulpilil, Ningali Lawford, Myarn Lawford, Deborah Mailman, Jason Clarke, Kenneth Branagh
DVD, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1
For private home use only
Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing

Control Number:

532967

UPC:

065935146247

Other Authors:

Alliance Atlantis Vivafilm
Alliance Films
Australian Film Finance Corporation
Branagh, Kenneth
Clarke, Jason, 1969-
Doyle, Christopher, 1952-
Ford, Roger
Gabriel, Peter, 1950-
Gulpilil
HanWay (Firm)
Jenet, Veronika
Lawford, Myarn
Lawford, Ningali
Mailman, Deborah
Miramax Films
Monaghan, Laura
Noyce, Phillip
Olsen, Christine, 1947-
Pilkington, Doris, 1937-2014. Follow the rabbit-proof fence DVD
Rumbalara Films (Firm)
Sampi, Everlyn
Sansbury, Tianna
Scott, John
Showtime Australia (Firm)
Winter, John, 1956-

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