The Cowra Breakout
    The Cowra Breakout

    The Cowra Breakout

    1984
    250 min
    4.5/2 votes
    Australia
    DirectorChris Noonan
    Release Year1984

    Synopsis

    In August 1944, 1104 Japanese prisoners of war at the Australian POW camp at Cowra stage a mass breakout. Four guards are killed in the escape, and 231 prisoners die by wounds sustained or suicide, while 334 prisoners are recaptured over the subsequent nine days.

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