Top billed cast

1. 

   Mel Gibson

   Frank Dunne

2. 

   Mark Lee

   Archy Hamilton

3. 

   Bill Kerr

   Jack

4. 

   Harold Hopkins

   Les McCann

5. 

   Charles Lathalu Yunipingu

   Zac

6. 

   Heath Harris

   Stockman

7. 

   Ron Graham

   Wallace Hamilton

8. 

   Gerda Nicolson

   Rose Hamilton

9. 

   Robert Grubb

   Billy

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Reviews

A review by Filipe Manuel Neto

Written by Filipe Manuel Neto on 2024-04-14

**Australia was “born” in Turkey.**

This is a very interesting film that addresses Australia and New Zealand's joint participation in the First World War. Both countries had recently gained independence from the United Kingdom, there was no real sense of national identity and, despite the proximity of German colonies in Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands, there were many Australians who did not want to go to the war alongside the British. It was the English's war, not theirs. The same thing was felt in my country, Portugal, the United Kingdom's oldest ally, but which only entered ...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$2,600,000.00

Revenue
$17,400,000.00

Keywords

• australia
• army
• world war i
• battle assignment
• british empire
• troops
• turkey
• turkish army
• anti war
• runner
• perth, australia
• 1910s
• gallipoli campaign
• sprinter
• anzac
• australian soldiers
• running