7.1
14.067

Director

Jonathan Hardy

Writers

Chris Murray

Cast

Edward Woodward, Jack Thompson, John Waters, Bryan Brown, Charles Tingwell, Terence Donovan, Tom Holland,Jake Gyllenhaal,Zendaya

Plot

During the Boer War, three Australian lieutenants are on trial for shooting Boer prisoners. Though they acted under orders, they are being used as scapegoats by the General Staff, who hopes to distance themselves from the irregular practices of the war. The trial does not progress as smoothly as expected by the General Staff, as the defence puts up a strong fight in the courtroom.

Breaker Morant 1980-06-11

Drama History War

BUDGET - $1,000,000.00

During the Boer War, three Australian lieutenants are on trial for shooting Boer prisoners. Though they acted under orders, they are being used as scapegoats by the General Staff, who hopes to distance themselves from the irregular practices of the war. The trial does not progress as smoothly as expected by the General Staff, as the defence puts up a strong fight in the courtroom.

CREW
Bruce Beresford
Writing
Alison Barrett
Production
Bruce Beresford
Directing
Kenneth G. Ross
Writing
Matt Carroll
Production
David Copping
Art