In 1931, three aboriginal girls escape after being plucked from their homes to be trained as domestic staff and set off on a trek across the Outback. Director: Phillip Noyce Writers: Doris Pilkington (book) (as Doris Pilkington Garimara), Christine Olsen (screenplay) Stars: Everlyn Sampi, Tianna Sansbury, Kenneth Branagh Storyline Western Australia, 1931. Government policy inc..