Frog Dreaming

Frog Dreaming

Infobox Film
name = Frog Dreaming|


caption =
director = Brian Trenchard-Smith|
producer = Barbi Taylor
writer = Everett De Roche
starring = Henry Thomas
Tony Barry
editing = Brian Kavanagh
distributor =
released =
runtime =
country = flagicon|Australia Australia
language = English
imdb_id = 0091810

"Frog Dreaming" is a 1986 Australian film starring Henry Thomas.

In the USA the film was called 'The Quest' and in Britain it was called 'The Go-Kids'.

ynopsis

American boy, Cody (Thomas), whose parents have died, lives in Australia with his guardian, Gaza. Cody is very imaginative, inventive, and inquisitive. He comes across some strange events happening in Devil's Knob national park associated with an aboriginal myth about "frog dreamings". Cody tries to investigate.

Location

The movie was filmed on location at [http://www.moorooduc.itgo.com/ Moorooduc Quarry] near Frankston, VIC - a south-eastern suburb of Melbourne. The remote setting was filmed in Woods Point, east of Melbourne.

External links

* [http://colsearch.nfsa.afc.gov.au/nfsa/search/display/display.w3p;adv=yes;group=;groupequals=;holdingType=;page=0;parentid=;query=Number%3A9715;querytype=;rec=0;resCount=10 Frog Dreaming at the National Film and Sound Archive]

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