---
title: 'Walkabout (1971)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Nicolas Roeg'
released: '1971-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 100
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Adventure'
countries:
  - 'Australia'
  - 'United Kingdom'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/walkabout-1971'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0067959/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Walkabout (1971)

1971 · 100 min · Drama, Adventure · Australia, United Kingdom


## Synopsis

Walkabout is a 1971 adventure survival film directed by Nicolas Roeg and starring Jenny Agutter, Luc Roeg, and David Gulpilil. Edward Bond wrote the screenplay, which is loosely based on the 1959 novel by James Vance Marshall. It centres on two white schoolchildren who are left to fend for themselves in the Australian Outback and who come across a teenage Aboriginal boy who helps them to survive.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Nicolas Roeg](https://cinepixo.com/people/nicolas-roeg)
- **Director of Photography:** [Nicolas Roeg](https://cinepixo.com/people/nicolas-roeg)
- **Screenplay:** [Edward Bond](https://cinepixo.com/people/edward-bond)
- **Original Music Composer:** [John Barry](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-barry)
- **Producer:** [Si Litvinoff](https://cinepixo.com/people/si-litvinoff)
- **Editor:** [Antony Gibbs](https://cinepixo.com/people/antony-gibbs)

## Cast

- [David Gulpilil](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-gulpilil)
- [John Meillon](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-meillon)
- [Jenny Agutter](https://cinepixo.com/people/jenny-agutter)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/walkabout-1971
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