Gallipoli SE
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Synopsis
Mel Gibson delivers an electrifying performance in director Peter Weir's (The Truman Show, Witness) compelling story of friendship and adventure between two Australian soldiers in 1915. They cross continents and great oceans, climb the pyramids and walk through the ancient sands of Egypt to join their regiment at the fateful battle of Gallipoli. The echoes of history blend with the friends' compelling destiny as they become part of a legendary World War I confrontation between Australia and the German allied Turks. Starring Mel Gibson and Mark Lee.
A ROBERT STIGWOOD - RUPERT MURDOCH PRODUCTION for ASSOCIATED R&R FILMS PTY LTD.
A PETER WEIR FILM "GALLIPOLI" MEL GIBSON MARK LEE Executive Producer FRANCIS O'BRIEN Screenplay by DAVID WILLIAMSON Based on a Story by PETER WEIR Produced by ROBERT STIGWOOD and PATRICIA LOVELL Directed by PETER WEIR
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DISC 1
- THEATRICAL TRAILER
- Filmographies on Director Peter Weir, Co-Writer Russell Boyd, Cinematographer David Williamson and cast Mel Gibson and Mark Lee.
DISC 2
- The Murdoch Letter - In 1915 Keith Murdoch wrote a letter to the British Prime Minister that changed the course of the war. A description of this historic event is introduced by Dame Elizabeth Murdoch
- Interview With Peter Weir And Mel Gibson
- Documentary - Australian War Memorial of Gallipoli
- In depth Gallipoli Material on runners, diggers, food, and experiences from the war.
- Photo Gallery
- DVD ROM/CD ROM Teacher's Aids
