The Cowra Breakout (1984)

07/01/1984 (AU) • War, Drama, Action, TV Movie • 4h 10m

A Powerful Drama of Men and Ideals at War

Overview

In August 1944, 1104 Japanese prisoners of war at the Australian POW camp at Cowra stage a mass breakout. Four guards are killed in the escape, and 231 prisoners die by wounds sustained or suicide, while 334 prisoners are recaptured over the subsequent nine days.

The Cowra Breakout (1984)

07/01/1984 (AU) • 4h 10m

War, Drama, Action, TV Movie

A Powerful Drama of Men and Ideals at War

Overview

In August 1944, 1104 Japanese prisoners of war at the Australian POW camp at Cowra stage a mass breakout. Four guards are killed in the escape, and 231 prisoners die by wounds sustained or suicide, while 334 prisoners are recaptured over the subsequent nine days.

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Stan Davidson

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

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