
First-Time Viewing
The Cowra Breakout
Release Date:Release date TBD
Running Time:250 min
Genres:Drama, Action, War, TV Movie
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Synopsis
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.
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