Rabbit-Proof Fence [2002 film]

by Phillip Noyce (Director)

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In 1931, Molly and her younger cousins, Gracie and Daisy, were three half-caste children from Western Australia who were taken from their parents under government edict and sent to an institution, were taught to forget their families, their culture, and re-invent themselves as members of "white" Australian society. The three girls begin an epic journey back to Western Australia, travelling 1,500 miles on foot with no food or water, and navigating by following the fence that has been built show more across the nation to stem an over-population of rabbits. show less

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A film about racism, about stamina and about love.
Nel 1931, in Australia, si pensa di togliere gli aborigeni più giovani alle famiglie per deportarli in appositi campi di rieducazione, dove devono imparare ad obbedire ai bianchi. Tre bambine decidono di fuggire. (fonte: Wikipedia)

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Barker, Don (Darsteller)
Billing, Roy (Darsteller)
Carter, Craig (Sound Designer)
Carter, Sheryl (Darsteller)
Clarke, Jason (Darsteller)
Doyle, Christopher (Cinematographer)
Elfick, David (Producer)
Ford, Roger (Production Designer)
Gabriel, Peter (Komponist)
Gilbert, Andrew S. (Darsteller)
Gulpilil, David (Darsteller)
Hayes, Anthony (Darsteller)
Huzly, Oliver (Producer)
Jamieson, Trevor (Darsteller)
King, Christine (Casting Director)
Lawford, Ningali (Darsteller)
Mailman, Deborah (Darsteller)
Martin, Andrew (Darsteller)
McDonald, Gary (Darsteller)
Ngoombujarra, David (Darsteller)
Olsen, Christine (Screenplay)
Radley, Ken (Darsteller)
Roberts, Kate (Darsteller)
Scott, John (Editor)
Sherman, Emile (Producer)
Shield, Brad (Photographer)
Thomas, Jeremy (Producer)
Winter, John (Producer)

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Canonical title
Rabbit-Proof Fence [2002 film]
Original title
Rabbit-Proof Fence
Alternate titles
Rabbit Proof Fence; Long Walk Home (Austria / Europe / Germany title) (Austria / Europe / Germany title)
Original publication date
2002
Important places
Outback, Australia
Related movies
Rabbit-Proof Fence (2002 | IMDb)

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DDC/MDS
791.43Arts & recreationRecreation, sports, and performing artsPublic performancesMotion pictures, radio, television, podcastingMotion pictures
LCC
PN1997.2 .R33Language and LiteratureLiterature (General)Literature (General)DramaMotion picturesPlays, scenarios, etc.

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Reviews
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Rating
½ (3.45)
Languages
English, German, Italian, Swedish
ISBNs
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UPCs
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