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Jan 31, 2003 · Based on a true story, the film follows three Aboriginal girls who escape from a government camp and walk across the Outback to return home. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more.
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- Adventure, Biography, Drama
- Phillip Noyce
- 2003-01-31
Dec 25, 2002 · A film based on a true story of three aboriginal girls who escape from a government school and walk 1,500 miles across the outback. Roger Ebert praises the film's beauty, harrowing and heartbreaking scenes, and the final revelation of the historical injustice.
A film based on the true story of three Aboriginal girls who escaped from a government camp in 1931 and walked across the Outback to their home. They were pursued by a white official and a tracker along the rabbit-proof fence, a barrier to keep rabbits out of the farms.
Nov 29, 2002 · A true-life story of three aboriginal girls who escape from a government policy of forced servitude in 1931. Read critics' reviews, watch the trailer, and find out where to rent or buy the movie online.
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- Phillip Noyce
- PG
- Everlyn Sampi
The State Barrier Fence of Western Australia, formerly known as the Rabbit-Proof Fence, the State Vermin Fence, and the Emu Fence, is a pest-exclusion fence constructed between 1901 and 1907 to keep rabbits, and other agricultural pests from the east, out of Western Australian pastoral areas.
At a time when it was Australian government policy to train aboriginal children as domestic workers and integrate them into white society, young Molly Craig ...
Molly and the girls, part of what would become known as Australia's "Stolen Generations," must then elude the authorities on a dangerous 1,500-mile adventure along the rabbit-proof fence that bisects the continent and will lead them home.
