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Rabbit-proof fence [videorecording] /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublication details: [Australia] : Magna Pacific Pty., c2002.Edition: Collector's edition Special double disc setDescription: 1 videodisc (94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 791.43/72
Production credits:
  • Director of photography, Christopher Doyle ; editors, John Scott, Veronika Jenet ; music, Peter Gabriel ; costume designer, Roger Ford ; production designer, Roger Ford.
Cast: Everlyn Sampi, Tianna Sansbury, Laura Monaghan, David Gulpilil, Ningali Lawford, Myarn Lawford, Deborah Mailman, Jason Clarke, Kenneth Branagh.Summary: In 1931, Molly and her younger cousins, Gracie and Daisy, were three half-caste children from Western Australia who were taken from their parents under government edict and sent to an institution, were taught to forget their families, their culture, and re-invent themselves as members of "white" Australian society. The three girls begin an epic journey back to Western Australia, travelling 1,500 miles on foot with no food or water, and navigating by following the fence that has been build across the nation to stem an over-population of rabbits.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room DVD-02895 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16050277192

Originally produced as a motion picture in 2002.

Includes both full screen and wide screen versions.

Based on the book by Doris Pilkington Garimara.

Run time: approx. 94 min.

Special features: Follow the Rabbit-proof Fence documentary; director's commentary; cast and crew interviews; cast and crew biographies; theatrical trailers; study guide; press articles.

MPAA rating: PG; for emotional thematic elements.

DVD; PAL, region 4. Dolby Digital 5.1. Anamorphic widescreen.

English subtitles for the hearing impaired.

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