The Cowra Breakout
4.5
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1984-07-01
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War
Drama
Action
TV Movie
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.
Featured Crew
| George Miller | Producer |
| Chris Noonan | Director |
| Phillip Noyce | Director |
