One Night the Moon
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One Night The Moon | |
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Starring | Paul Kelly |
Country | Australia |
Language | English |
One Night The Moon is an Australian musical movie.
[edit] Plot
Set in the 1930s Australian Outback, starring singer Paul Kelly as the father of a girl who climbs out the window of their farmhouse one night and follows the moon into the hills. Her mother comes to check on her only to find her missing. They get the police to search for her, but when their Aboriginal tracker arrives Paul Kelly says he does not want any blacks on his land. So Paul Kelly and the white police go searching for her, destroying the tracks the tracker could have tracked the girl with. The men cannot find her, eventually the girls mother goes to the trackers hut and they go looking for her, they find her dead in the hills and bring her back home. Paul Kelly blames himself for not finding her, so he shoots himself.