What is Picnic at Hanging Rock?
{{redlinks|date=May 2012}} {{italictitle}} {{Infobox movie | name = Picnic at Hanging Rock | image = | caption = | director = [[Peter Weir]] | producer = '''Executive producer:'''<br />[[A. John Graves]]<br />[[Patricia Lovell]]<br />'''Producer:'''<br />[[Hal McElroy]]<br />Jim McElroy | writer = '''Novel:'''<br />[[Joan Lindsay]]<br />'''Screenplay:'''<br />Cliff Green | starring = [[Anne-Louise Lambert]]<br />[[Rachel Roberts (British actress)|Rachel Roberts]]<br />[[Vivean Gray]]<br />[[Helen Morse]]<br />[[Kirsty Child]]<br />[[Dominic Guard]] | music = '''Non-original music:'''<br />[[Johann Sebastian Bach]]<br />[[Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart]]<br />[[Ludwig van Beethoven]] | cinematography = [[Russell Boyd]] | editing = Max Lemon | studio = | distributor = [[Greater Union]] <small>(AUS)</small><br />G.T.O. Films <small>(UK)</small><br />[[Atlantic Releasing]] <small>(US)</small> | released = '''Australia:'''<br />{{start date|df=yes|1975|8|8}}<br />'''United Kingdom:'''<br>{{start date|df=yes|1976|10|31}}<br />'''United States:'''<br />November 1976 (<small>[[Chicago International Film Festival]]</small>)<br>{{start date|df=yes|1979|2|2}} ([[wide release|wide]]) | runtime = 115 [[minute]]s | country = Australia | language = English | budget = $440,000 | gross = }} '''''Picnic at Hanging Rock''''' is a 1975 [[Australia]]n [[drama movie]]. It was [[movie director|directed]] by [[Peter Weir]]. It stars [[Anne-Louise Lambert]], [[Helen Morse]], [[Rachel Roberts (British actress)|Rachel Roberts]] and [[Vivean Gray]]. The movie is from the book ''[[Picnic at Hanging Rock (novel)|Picnic at Hanging Rock]]'', by author [[Joan Lindsay]]. The film tells the story of the disappearance of several schoolgirls and their teacher. They disappear during a picnic to [[Hanging Rock, Victoria|Hanging Rock]], [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]], on [[Valentine's Day|St. Valentine's Day]] in 1900. The movie sh