(The Cowra Breakout)

Content: 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.

Countries:

Australia

Genres:

War,

Drama,

Action,

TV Movie

Runtime:

250 minutes

Year:

1984

Directors:

Phillip Noyce

Actors:

Stan Davidson

Crews:

Director

Director

Producer