Attack Force Z
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.
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Attack Force Z
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jun 1, 1982
Runtime
1h 33m
Genres
War, Action
User Score
62%
Original Title
Attack Force Z
Production Companies
Fauna Productions, Central Motion Picture Corporation, Australian Film Commission, John McCallum Productions
Director
Tim Burstall
Revenue
$88,000
Description
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.
