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Gallipoli
As World War I rages, brave and youthful Australians Archy and Frank—both agile runners—become friends and enlist in the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps together. They later find themselves part of the Dardanelles Campaign on the Gallipoli peninsula, a brutal eight-month conflict which pit the British and their allies against the Ottoman Empire and left over 500,000 men dead.
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Gallipoli
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Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 13, 1981
Runtime
1h 52m
Genres
War, History, Drama
User Score
71%
Original Title
Gallipoli
Production Companies
R & R Films, Australian Film Commission
Director
Peter Weir
Budget
$3,000,000
Revenue
$11,700,000
Description
As World War I rages, brave and youthful Australians Archy and Frank—both agile runners—become friends and enlist in the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps together. They later find themselves part of the Dardanelles Campaign on the Gallipoli peninsula, a brutal eight-month conflict which pit the British and their allies against the Ottoman Empire and left over 500,000 men dead.