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Picnic at Hanging Rock

Picnic at Hanging Rock, 1975, a film directed by Australian director Peter Weir. A haunting tale that features the mysterious disappearance of several schoolgirls in 1900. The movie is based on a book by Joan Lindsay and while the story is entirely fictional, Hanging Rock[?] itself is a real geological feature just outside Melbourne.

External links and references

  • Review by Roger Ebert (http://www.suntimes.com/ebert/greatmovies/hanging_rock)
  • Picnic at Hanging Rock Forum (http://pub59.ezboard.com/btheultimatepicnicathangingrockforum)
  • Picnic at Hanging Rock, Joan Lindsay, Penguin, 1967 (Take care you do not order the playscript unless that is what you want.)



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