Walkabout (1971)
Release Year: 1971
Nation: United States of America
Alternative Title: A Longa Caminhada, Erämaan vangit, Walkabout - Erämaan vangit, La randonnée, Periplanisi, Vándorrege, L'inizio del cammino, Šetnja, Walkabout - Mannaprovet, Sonsuz çöl, Der Traum vom Leben
Director: Nicolas Roeg
Writer: Donald G. Payne, Edward Bond, Nicolas Roeg
Summary
Directed by Nicolas Roeg in 1971, 'Walkabout' is an Australian adventure drama based on a novel by James Vance Marshall. The story revolves around two British siblings stranded in the Outback after their father's failed suicide attempt. They encounter an Aboriginal boy on his walkabout, who teaches them survival skills and helps them navigate the harsh wilderness. The film explores themes of cultural difference, communication, and the struggle for survival in a hostile environment. It is notable for its unique perspective on Australia's indigenous people and their connection to the land.
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