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Attack Force Z (1982)

Directed by Tim Burstall

War | Action | Drama

Overview

Tim Burstall directs then-up-and-comers Mel Gibson and Sam Neill in this action-packed Cannes Film Festival selection about the grim realities of World War II, a gritty drama based on actual events. Sent to rescue survivors from the site of a plane crash in the South Pacific, Capt. P.G. Kelly (Gibson) and his elite squad of Australian commandos must keep tabs on a defecting Japanese official who could hold the secret to peace.

Rated NR | Length 93 minutes

Actors

John Phillip Law | Mel Gibson | Sam Neill | Chris Haywood | Sylvia Chang | Ko Chun-Hsiung | John Waters | Val Champion | Yuan Yi

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
05/26/2019TVStreamingVideo on Demand7 stars
 

Viewing Notes

Loved this movie when I was younger but man is it cynical! Maybe that’s why I like it.

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