War ·History ·Drama · Australia · 1981 · 1h 52m

Gallipoli

Gallipoli poster
Director
Peter Weir
Cast
Mel Gibson as Frank Dunne Mark Lee as Archy Hamilton Bill Kerr as Jack Harold Hopkins as Les McCann Charles Lathalu Yunipingu as Zac Heath Harris as Stockman
Crew
Russell Boyd — Director of Photography William M. Anderson — Editor Brian May — Original Music Composer Tommaso Albinoni — Original Music Composer Jean-Michel Jarre — Original Music Composer David Williamson — Screenplay
Tagline

From a place you never heard of...a story you'll never forget.

Synopsis

Two Australian sprinters face the brutal realities of war when they are sent to fight in the Gallipoli campaign in the Ottoman Empire during World War I.

Trailer Gallipoli — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
australiaarmyworld war ibattle assignmentbritish empiretroopsturkeyturkish armyanti warrunnerperth, australia1910s
Key Collaborators
Peter Weir Director Russell Boyd Director of Photography William M. Anderson Editor Brian May Original Music Composer Tommaso Albinoni Original Music Composer Jean-Michel Jarre Original Music Composer David Williamson Screenplay Ernest Raymond Novel Peter Weir Story Robert Stigwood Producer Patricia Lovell Producer
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