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After Gallipoli there was still a war to be won. - Beneath Hill 60
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Title: Beneath Hill 60

Release Date: 15 Apr 2010

Runtime: 2h 2m

Genre: Drama, History, War

Director: The Silence Productions, Lucky Country Productions, Screen Australia, Pacific Film and Television Commission, Screen NSW, Screen Queensland

Production Companies: The Silence Productions, Lucky Country Productions, Screen Australia, Pacific Film and Television Commission, Screen NSW, Screen Queensland

Overview: The true story of Australia's cat-and-mouse underground mine warfare—one of the most misunderstood, misrepresented and mystifying conflicts of WW I. It was secret struggle BENEATH the Western Front that combined daring engineering, technology and science. Few on the surface knew of the brave, claustrophobic and sometimes barbaric work of these tunnellers.

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Average Vote: 6.837 (156 votes)

Cast

  • Captain Oliver Woodward: Brendan Cowell
  • Frank Tiffin: Harrison Gilbertson
  • Sergeant Bill Fraser: Steve Le Marquand
  • Norman Morris: Gyton Grantley
  • Jim Sneddon: Alan Dukes
  • Walter Sneddon: Alex Thompson
  • Percy Marsden: Warwick Young
  • Billy Bacon: Mark Coles Smith
  • William McBride: Anthony Hayes
  • Lt. Robert Clayton: Leon Ford
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