Walkabout (1971) Synopsis

Under the pretence 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 content with the harsh wilderness alone. They are saved by a chance encounter with an Aboriginal boy who helps them survive, and in the process underscores the disharmony between nature and modern life. (Original description from CD case)—rawhyd

Under the pretence 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 content with the harsh wilderness alone. They are saved by a chance encounter with an Aboriginal boy who helps them survive, and in the process underscores the disharmony between nature and modern life. (Original description from CD case)—rawhyd

Published Time: 2019-04-27 05:42:18