The Cowra Breakout
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August 1944, Cowra Australian POW camp. 1,104 Japanese prisoners stage a mass breakout, leaving 4 guards dead. 231 prisoners die from wounds or suicide, while 334 are recaptured within 9 days.
- Runtime
- 50m
- Released
- 1984
Details
Release year: 1984
Storyline
August 1944, Cowra Australian POW camp. 1,104 Japanese prisoners stage a mass breakout, leaving 4 guards dead. 231 prisoners die from wounds or suicide, while 334 are recaptured within 9 days.
Top credits
Cast
See all 71 credits →- Alan David Lee — Stan Davidson
- Dennis Miller — Mick Murphy
- Tracy Mann — Sally Murphy
- Andrew Lloyde — Lieutenant MacDonald