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Picnic at Hanging Rock review " mesmerising mystery in the outback by Michael Billington

Barbican, LondonThe myth about a group of schoolgirls who go missing on Valentine's Day is hauntingly realised by a versatile cast and impressive special effectsI initially assumed, like most people, that both the 1975 Peter Weir movie and the 1967 Joan Lindsay novel on which it was based derived from a true story: that three schoolgirls and a teacher really did disappear during a Valentine's Day excursion in 1900 to…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:26AM on February 23, 2018

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