Gallipoli
2015, Series, 44 min, Drama, History, War, English, Australia, MoviePedia score 68
As dawn breaks on April 25, 1915, ANZAC troops go into battle on the beaches of the Gallipoli peninsula. Landing in the dark chaos, Tolly, Bevan and their mates struggle to establish a tenuous foothold on the treacherous slopes and deep ravines. They endure the next eight months on the peninsula learning lessons of survival. By the time of the final evacuation they have also learned the skills of combat and what it means to be a young man in war.
Directed by Glendyn Ivin
Cast
- Kodi Smit-McPhee as Thomas 'Tolly' Johnson
- Harry Greenwood as Bevan Johnson
- Sam Parsonson as Dave Klein
- Tom Budge as Cliff Sutton
- James Callis as Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett
- John Bach as Sir Ian Hamilton
- Nicholas Hope as Walter Braithwaite
- Anthony Hayes as Anthony Chandler
- Matt Nable as Harry Perceval
- Leon Ford as Charles Bean
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