Attack Force Z (1981)

Review: Attack Force Z (1981)

Director: Tim Burstall

Cast: John Phillip Law, Mel Gibson, Sam Neill, Chris Haywood, Sylvia Chang,

John Phillip Law
John Phillip Law
Mel Gibson
Mel Gibson
Sam Neill
Sam Neill
Chris Haywood
Chris Haywood
Sylvia Chang
Sylvia Chang

Plot: Tim Burstall directs then-up-and-comers Mel Gibson and Sam Neill in this action-packed Cannes Film Festival selection about the grim realities of World War II, a gritty drama based on actual events. Sent to rescue survivors from the site of a plane crash in the South Pacific, Capt. P.G. Kelly (Gibson) and his elite squad of Australian commandos must keep tabs on a defecting Japanese official who could hold the secret to peace.

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Recent Severin viewing

Recent Severin viewing

It’s taken me a while to work through some of the many Severin box sets that have been piling up over the past year – the folk horror set All the Haunts Be Ours, House of Psychotic Women and the latest set of Italian movies Violent […]

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