Year of the Dogs (1997)

The high drama and tragedy surrounding the struggling Footscray Football Club.

Year of the Dogs (1997) poster

The people of Footscray are battlers and so is their football team. The 'mighty' Bulldogs haven't won a premiership since 1954. The club is close to broke and the AFL keeps trying to kill them off for the sake of the national competition. Year of the Dogs is a documentary following the fortunes of the Footscray Football club, its players, fans and staff as the club struggles to survive the 1996 Australian Football League season.

Director: Michael Cordell
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 85 min
Release Date:

Cast

Editing: Stewart Young
Country: Australia
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

sports, australian rules football

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Year of the Dogs about?
The people of Footscray are battlers and so is their football team. The 'mighty' Bulldogs haven't won a premiership since 1954. The club is close to broke and the AFL keeps trying to kill them off for the sake of the national competition. Year of the Dogs is a documentary following the fortunes of the Footscray Football club, its players, fans and staff as the club struggles to survive the 1996 Australian Football League season.
Who directed Year of the Dogs?
Year of the Dogs was directed by Michael Cordell.
Who stars in Year of the Dogs?
Year of the Dogs stars Peter Gordon, Terry Wallace.
How long is Year of the Dogs?
Year of the Dogs has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
What genre is Year of the Dogs?
Year of the Dogs is a Documentary film.
Where was Year of the Dogs produced?
Year of the Dogs was produced in Australia.