Picnic at Hanging Rock

Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975)

Directed by Peter Weir

1h 47m

Drama

| Mystery

In the early 1900s, Miranda attends a girls boarding school in Australia. One Valentine's Day, the school's typically strict headmistress treats the girls to a picnic field trip to an unusual but scenic volcanic formation called Hanging Rock. Despite rules against it, Miranda and several other girls venture off. It's not until the end of the day that the faculty realizes the girls and one of the teachers have disappeared mysteriously.

Cast

Rachel Roberts

Rachel Roberts

Mrs. Appleyard

Vivean Gray

Vivean Gray

Miss Greta McCraw

Helen Morse

Helen Morse

Mlle. Dianne de Poitiers

Kirsty Child

Kirsty Child

Miss Dora Lumley

Tony Llewellyn-Jones

Tony Llewellyn-Jones

Tom

Jacki Weaver

Jacki Weaver

Minnie

Anne-Louise Lambert

Anne-Louise Lambert

Miranda St. Clare

Karen Robson

Karen Robson

Irma Leopold

Jane Vallis

Jane Vallis

Marion Quade

Crew

Jim McElroy

Jim McElroy

Producer

Peter Weir

Peter Weir

Director

Max Lemon

Max Lemon

Editor

Hal McElroy

Hal McElroy

Producer

Russell Boyd

Russell Boyd

Director of Photography

Bruce Smeaton

Bruce Smeaton

Music

Mark Egerton

Mark Egerton

First Assistant Director

Kim Dalton

Kim Dalton

Second Assistant Director

Gilda Baracchi

Gilda Baracchi

Continuity

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