'Breaker' Morant

35 mmOR
Director:Bruce Beresford
Premiere:2. June 2019
Length:107 minutes
Genre:Drama, Vojnový

'Breaker' Morant

'Breaker' Morant; Bruce Beresford, 1980, versions: OR, languages: afr, eng

Long Weekend/ a mini retrospective of Australian cinema

Director: Bruce Beresford • Scenario: Jonathan Hardy, David Stevens, Bruce Beresford • Kameraman: Donald McAlpine • Actors: Edward Woodward, Jack Thompson, Bryan Brown, Vincent Ball, Rod Mullinar, Frank Wilson, Chris Haywood, John Waters, Lewis Fitz-Gerald, Terence Donovan

Pretoria, South Africa 1902. Thee Second Anglo-Boer War is coming to an end. Three Australian soldiers serving in the British Army - Harry Morant, Peter Handcock and George Witton are court-martialed, accused of murdering prisoners of war – enemy fighters and an unarmed civilian. In order to facilitate a peace treaty with the Boers that will also satisfy the British and Australian governments, political expediency demands sacrifices.

Length: 107 min

Year: 1980
Local premiere date: 2. June 2019

Country of origin:

  • Australia

Language version:

OR - Original version (afrikaans, english)

Long Weekend/ a mini retrospective of Australian cinema

Director: Bruce Beresford • Scenario: Jonathan Hardy, David Stevens, Bruce Beresford • Kameraman: Donald McAlpine • Actors: Edward Woodward, Jack Thompson, Bryan Brown, Vincent Ball, Rod Mullinar, Frank Wilson, Chris Haywood, John Waters, Lewis Fitz-Gerald, Terence Donovan

Pretoria, South Africa 1902. Thee Second Anglo-Boer War is coming to an end. Three Australian soldiers serving in the British Army - Harry Morant, Peter Handcock and George Witton are court-martialed, accused of murdering prisoners of war – enemy fighters and an unarmed civilian. In order to facilitate a peace treaty with the Boers that will also satisfy the British and Australian governments, political expediency demands sacrifices.

Year: 1980
Local premiere date: 2. June 2019

Country of origin:

  • Australia

Language version:

OR - Original version (afrikaans, english)