'Based on the classic children's novel by Gerry Glaskin about two children who are left as orphans after their mother dies. They discover they are to be placed in separate orphanages and decide to run away to England to join their grandparents, their only surviving relatives. On the way they are befriended by a young Indigenous Australian, Frank, who helps them reach their goal.'
Source: Screen Australia. (Sighted: 20/5/2014)