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The Cowra Breakout

Plot: 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
Release Date: Sunday, July 1 1984
40 years ago
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Portrait of Alan David LeeAlan David LeeAlan David Lee was >> in The Cowra Breakout as 'Stan Davidson'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Phillip NoycePhillip NoycePhillip Noyce was 34 in The Cowra Breakout as 'Director'
Birthday: Sat, Apr 29 1950
Portrait of Chris NoonanChris NoonanChris Noonan was 31 in The Cowra Breakout as 'Director'
Birthday: Fri, Nov 14 1952
Portrait of George MillerGeorge MillerGeorge Miller was 39 in The Cowra Breakout as 'Producer'
Birthday: Sat, Mar 03 1945