
Footrot Flats: The Dog’s Tale
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This animated film, based on the popular New Zealand comic strip by Murray Ball, follows the humorous and heartwarming adventures of a sheepdog and his owner on a rural farm. The story delves into the daily challenges and quirky characters they encounter, capturing the essence of rural life with a blend of comedy and drama. While it may not have garnered major awards, the film is notable for its faithful adaptation of the beloved comic strip. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.
Duration:1h 11min
Release:1986
Release Date:1986-04-09
Director:Murray Ball
Actors:Billy T. James, Brian Sergent, Dorothy McKegg, Fiona Samuel, John Clarke, Marshall Napier, Michael Haigh, Peter Hayden, Peter Rowley, Rawiri Paratene
Country:Australia, New Zealand
Awards:4 wins total
Worldwide Gross:$1,243
TMDB:6.7
Rotten Tomatoes:78%
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