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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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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| 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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