6.7
Battleground
1949
“A Powerful Drama of Men and Ideals at War”
The Cowra Breakout (1984)
July 1, 19844h 10mEN
6.0
3 votes
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.
Director
Chris NoonanTop Billed Cast
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
N/A
Revenue
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