Factual error: The aboriginal boy gets upset about the white hunters shooting the water buffaloes which symbolises white man encroaching into aboriginal culture. But the water buffaloes are introduced pests in Australia and have no spiritual meaning to the aboriginals.
Walkabout (1971)
1 factual error - chronological order
Directed by: Nicolas Roeg
Starring: Jenny Agutter, David Gulpilil, John Meillon, Luc Roeg
Visible crew/equipment: When the aboriginal tribe were gathering around the burnt out VW, in one shot, you can see a white man in the background with dark body paint to make him appear to be an aboriginal.
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