The Cowra Breakout
Not Rated
WarDramaActionTV Movie
4.5/10(2 ratings)
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.
07-01-1984
4h 10m
Movie Details
Production Info
- Directors:
- Phillip Noyce, Chris Noonan
Key Crew
- Producer:
- George Miller
Locations and Languages
- Country:
- AU
- Filming:
- AU
- Languages:
- en