Directors(s)
Phillip Noyce
Production Year
2002
Release date
08/11/2002
Genre(s)
Drama
Approx. running minutes
94m
Cast
Tianna Sansbury, Everlyn Sampi, Ningali Lawford, Kenneth Branagh, David Gulpililk, Laura Monaghan, Roy Billing, Myarn Lawford
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Film
Rabbit-proof Fence
Contains mild emotional intensity.
In 1931, three half-white, half-Aboriginal girls escape after being plucked from their houses to be trained as domestic staff, and set off on a journey across the Outback.
Directors(s)
Phillip Noyce
Production Year
2002
Release date
08/11/2002
Genre(s)
Drama
Approx. running minutes
94m
Cast
Tianna Sansbury, Everlyn Sampi, Ningali Lawford, Kenneth Branagh, David Gulpililk, Laura Monaghan, Roy Billing, Myarn Lawford
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RABBIT-PROOF FENCE is an Australian drama in which three young Aboriginal girls escape from a training camp for domestic workers and try to find their way home.
- Violence
There are implied beatings.
- Theme
Scenes of emotional distress include young girls being taken away from their mother, poorly treated because of their ethnic identity, and pursued by the authorities.
Classified date
24/07/2002
BBFC reference
AFF178221
Language
English