Dingo

"Truth is magic...It makes dreams come true."

Jan 31 1992 PG 1h 49m
Drama, Music

Young John Anderson is captivated by jazz musician Billy Cross when he performs on the remote airstrip of his Western Australian outback hometown after his plane is diverted. Years later, now a family man and making a meagre living tracking dingoes and playing trumpet in a local band, John still dreams of joining Billy on trumpet and makes a pilgrimage to Paris.

Plot

Traces the pilgrimage of John Anderson, an average guy with a passion for jazz, from his home in outback Western Australia to the jazz clubs of Paris, to meet his idol, jazz trumpeter Billy Cross.

Written by

Marc Rosenberg

Directed by

Rolf de Heer

Production Countries

France, Australia

Production Companies

Vertigo Productions

Languages

English

Awards

3 wins & 5 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
517
Average Rating
6.8 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA