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      • Half-mystical sci-fi, half-psycho thriller, the plot of Picnic at Hanging Rock has intrigued audiences since the book’s first release in 1967.
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  3. filmfolly.com › movies-explained › the-truth-behindThe Truth Behind PICNIC AT HANGING ROCK. A Mystery Decoded

    Oct 1, 2024 · You’ll find a fascinating, philosophically grounded interpretation of the cinematic Picnic at Hanging Rock, and an analysis focusing on the theme of repressed sexuality. Did the director place clues about his own interpretation in the film?

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  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Picnic_at_Hanging_Rock_(film)Picnic at Hanging Rock (film) - Wikipedia

    Picnic at Hanging Rock is a 1975 Australian mystery film directed by Peter Weir and based on the 1967 novel Picnic at Hanging Rock by Joan Lindsay. Cliff Green adapted the novel into a screenplay. The film stars Rachel Roberts, Dominic Guard, Helen Morse, Vivean Gray and Jacki Weaver.

  6. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › picnic_at_hanging_rockPicnic at Hanging Rock - Rotten Tomatoes

    Visually mesmerizing, Picnic at Hanging Rock is moody, unsettling, and enigmatic -- a masterpiece of Australian cinema and a major early triumph for director Peter Weir. Read Critics Reviews ...

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  7. www.criterion.com › current › postsPicnic at Hanging Rock: What We See and What We Seem

    Jun 20, 2014 · In the repressive atmosphere of Appleyard, young female flesh is to be hidden, contained, and concealed. Only at Hanging Rock, unleashing, as it does, a mysterious eruptive energy, do the hats and gloves come off, are even the stockings unrolled.

  8. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › great-movie-picnic-atPicnic at Hanging Rock movie review (1975) - Roger Ebert

    Aug 2, 1998 · Reviews. Picnic at Hanging Rock. Drama. 115 minutes ‧ NR ‧ 1975. Roger Ebert. August 2, 1998. 7 min read. On a drowsy St. Valentine’s Day in 1900, a party of girls from a strict boarding school in Australia goes on a day’s outing to Hanging Rock, a geological outcropping not far from their school.

  9. cinephiliabeyond.org › picnic-at-hanging-rockAustralian Gothic: Peter Weir’s ‘Picnic at Hanging Rock’

    Oct 15, 2024 · Peter Weir’s Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975), an adaptation of the 1967 beguiling mystery/horror novel by Australian author Joan Lindsay (written quickly, allegedly after a particularly vivid dream), is arguably the film that put that country on the world cinematic map. The plot primarily concerns four Victorian teenage girls, Miranda, Marion ...