Beneath Hill 60 - DVD
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Includes Exclusive 'Making of' Beneath Hill 60 Featurette. Based on an Extraordinary True Story.Our Price: $14.95
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ISBN: DVBH60Format: DVDSeries: Australians at WarStarring: Brendan Cowell, Gyton Grantley, Aden Young, Jacqueline McKemzie, Anthony Hayes & Steve Le MarquandRunning Time: 117 minsCountry of Origin: AustraliaDirector: Jeremy SimsYear Published: 2010DVD Region: 4Age Group: Adult
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Queensland miner, Oliver Woodward (Brendan Cowall), under-trained and never having faced hostile fire before, finds himself on the Western Front leading a secret team...
Of Australian tunnellers fighting to defend a leaking, labyrinthine tunnel system packed with high explosives. If Woodward and his men can hold out, the massive mines will produce the biggest explosion the world has ever known and could change the course of the war.But the Germans have discovered the Australians' underground activity and as zero hour approaches, the whole allied strategy could be in jeopardy...
Website: http://www.beneathhill60.com.au/
I think every Australian should see this movie, what the miners must have went through - the hell & hardship, and just how close the Aussies were to the enemy.
Just a bit of trivia - over 10,000 sand bags were used, I wonder who got that job.
Teresa
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