The Cowra Breakout (1985)
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.
Cast & Crew
Alan David Lee
Stan Davidson
Tracy Mann
Sally Murphy
Dennis Miller
Mick Murphy
Paul Smith
Bob Davidson
