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Drama series. On Valentine's Day 1900, a headmistress allows her pupils to picnic at Hanging Rock. And there, in the strange, brooding landscape, something unthinkable happens.

In the final decade of the 19th century, mysterious widow Hester Appleyard arrives in Australia, haunted by a secret past, and establishes a successful school for young ladies. Six years later, on Valentine's Day 1900, she allows her pupils to picnic at Hanging Rock. And there, in the strange, brooding landscape, something unthinkable happens.

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Sat 28 Jul 2018 01:35

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Hester Appleyard Natalie Dormer
Miranda Reid Lily Sullivan
Mademoiselle De Poitiers Lola Bessis
Irma Leopold Samara Weaving
Marion Quade Madeleine Madden
Sara Waybourne Inez Curro
Edith Horton Ruby Rees
Dora Lumley Yael Stone
Arthur Philip Quast
Mike Fitzhubert Harrison Gilbertson
Tomasetti Marcus Graham
Albert Crundall James Hoare
Tom Mark Smith
Dr MacKenzie Don Hany
Director Larysa Kondracki
Writer Beatrix Christian

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