Walkabout / 20th Century-Fox, Max L. Raab-Si Litvinoff Films (PTY) Ltd. ; screenplay by Edward Bond ; produced by Si Litvinoff ; directed and photographed by Nicolas Roeg.
Jenny Agutter, Lucien John [i.e, Luc Roeg], David Gumpilil [i.e., Gulpilil], John Meillon. Based on the novel by James Vance Marshall. Originally released as a motion picture in 1971. Letterboxed. "This new digital transfer was created from a 35 mm interpositive and a new 35 mm magnetic soundtrack. This transfer was approved by Nicolas Roeg"--Container. Includes the long and short version original theatrical trailers; commentary by Nicolas Roeg and Jenny Agutter on analog track 1.
Summary:
Stranded in the Australian desert, an English girl and her small brother are rescued by an aborigine boy who has journeyed into the outback on his "walkabout"--a tribal initiation into manhood.
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