Gallipoli (1981)

Synopsis: "Gallipoli" relates the events surrounding the ill-fated World War I battle, in which Australian and New Zealand troops set out to capture Istanbul. But mistakes made by upper-echelon military... "Gallipoli" relates the events surrounding the ill-fated World War I battle, in which Australian and New Zealand troops set out to capture Istanbul. But mistakes made by upper-echelon military commanders led to disaster -- in which the army grunts suffered the most. The film, however, focuses not only on epic clashes, but on the friendships that developed between the soldiers on the field. [More]

Starring: Mel Gibson, Mark Lee, Robert Grubb, Bill Kerr

Starring: Mel Gibson, Mark Lee, Robert Grubb, Bill Kerr

Director: Peter Weir

Director: Peter Weir
Composer: Brian May

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