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Rabbit-Proof Fence is a 2002 Australian drama film directed by Phillip Noyce. The cast includes Everlyn Sampi, Kenneth Branagh, David Gulpilil, and Jason Clarke. Christopher Doyle served as director of photography, with Veronika Jenet as editor and Peter Gabriel as composer. Jeremy Thomas and David Elfick were executive producers, while Noyce also produced the film. The movie was distributed by Miramax and Netflix.
The film has a runtime of 94 minutes and was released on February 4, 2002. It was filmed in Adelaide and set in Australia. The original language is English. The production involved companies such as Rumbalara Films, Showtime Australia, and the Australian Film Finance Corporation. The budget was 6,000,000, and the revenue reached 16,200,000.
Rabbit-Proof Fence received the AACTA Award for Best Film and the National Board of Review Award for Best Director. It was nominated for an AACTA Award for Best Film, an AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role, an AACTA Award for Best Direction, and a Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score. The soundtrack, titled Long Walk Home: Music from the Rabbit-Proof Fence, was released separately.
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Film · TMDB
7.0In 1931, three Aboriginal girls escape after being plucked from their homes to be trained as domestic staff, and set off on a trek across the Outback.
Cast
- Everlyn Sampi as Molly Craig
- Tianna Sansbury as Daisy Craig Kadibill
- Laura Monaghan as Gracie Fields
- David Gulpilil as Moodoo
- Ningali Lawford as Maud - Molly's Mother
- Myarn Lawford as Molly's Grandmother
Themes
- australia
- child abuse
- sibling relationship
- approved school
- prosecution
- based on true story
- survival
- tracker
- outback
- colonialism
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- historical film
- Country of origin
- Australia
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Phillip Noyce
- Composer
- Peter Gabriel
- Cinematographer
- Christopher Doyle
- Narrative location
- Australia
- Filming location
- Adelaide
- Duration
- 94
- FilmAffinity ID
- 111888
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 2003-05-29
- title
- Rabbit-Proof Fence
- executive producer
- David Elfick
- distributed by
- Netflix
- soundtrack release
- Long Walk Home: Music from the Rabbit-Proof Fence
- different from
- Long Walk Home: Music from the Rabbit-Proof Fence
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 7.4/10
- Commons category
- Rabbit-Proof Fence
- box office
- 7561689
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