Dingo (1991)

5.8/10 109 min Drama Music

Overview

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.

Cast

Colin Friels

John Anderson

Miles Davis

Billy Cross

Helen Buday

Jane Anderson

Joe Petruzzi

Peter

Brigitte Catillon

Beatrice Boulain

Bernard Fresson

Jacques Boulain

Bernadette Lafont

Angie Cross

Eric Oldfield

Rod Fraser

Ben Mortley

Young Peter

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