Dot and Keeto

Australia, 1984

Film Australian animation

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Dot tumbles into a secret world when she shrinks to insect size in this enchanting tale. Dot and her new friend Keeto the Mosquito become involved in many adventures whilst searching for the secret bark that will return Dot to her normal size. Dot encounters many strange creatures during her searches, including the lovable Butterwalk the Caterpillar, Atlantis the Praying Mantis and the ruthless Queen Ant.

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Credits

producer/director

Yoram Gross

Duration

01:11:00:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
1984

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

324119

Language

English

Audience classification

G

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

Wikidata

Q16918861

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