Gallipoli

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Australian film drama film film war film

Gallipoli is a 1981 Australian war drama film directed by Peter Weir that follows two young sprinters who enlist to fight in World War I and confront the tragedy of the Gallipoli campaign.

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Label Occurrences
Gallipoli canonical 9
Gallipoli 1915 2

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Australian film ⓘ
drama film ⓘ
film ⓘ
war film ⓘ
awardReceived AFI Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role ⓘ
AFI Award for Best Direction ⓘ
surface form: AFI Award for Best Director

AFI Award for Best Film ⓘ
basedOn historical events of the Gallipoli campaign ⓘ
cinematographer Russell Boyd ⓘ
composer Brian May ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Australia ⓘ
director Peter Weir ⓘ
directorFilmographyItemOf Peter Weir ⓘ
distributor Roadshow Film Distributors ⓘ
editor William M. Anderson ⓘ
filmingLocation New South Wales ⓘ
South Australia ⓘ
genre historical drama ⓘ
war drama ⓘ
hasTheme Australian national identity ⓘ
coming of age ⓘ
friendship ⓘ
tragedy of war ⓘ
language English ⓘ
mainSubject Battle of Gallipoli ⓘ
surface form: Gallipoli campaign

World War I ⓘ
narrativeFocus Australian soldiers at Gallipoli ⓘ
two young Australian sprinters ⓘ
notableFor anti-war message ⓘ
depiction of the ANZAC legend ⓘ
portrays ANZAC troops ⓘ
Australian Army ⓘ
Battle of the Nek ⓘ
producer Patricia Lovell ⓘ
Robert Stigwood ⓘ
productionCompany R & R Films ⓘ
Australian Film Commission ⓘ
surface form: The Australian Film Commission
releaseDate 1981-08-13 ⓘ
releaseYear 1981 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 111 ⓘ
screenwriter David Williamson ⓘ
setting Gallipoli Peninsula ⓘ
Western Australia ⓘ
World War I ⓘ
starredActor Bill Hunter ⓘ
Bill Kerr ⓘ
Harold Hopkins ⓘ
Mark Lee ⓘ
Mel Gibson ⓘ

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Australian Film Institute Award for Best Film → notableWinner → Gallipoli ⓘ
Middlesex Regiment → battleHonour → Gallipoli ⓘ
this entity surface form: Gallipoli 1915
Royal Scots → battleHonours → Gallipoli ⓘ
this entity surface form: Gallipoli 1915
AFI Award for Best Film → notableRecipient → Gallipoli ⓘ
Peter Weir → notableWork → Gallipoli ⓘ
Peter Weir → directed → Gallipoli ⓘ
Mel Gibson → starredIn → Gallipoli ⓘ
Russell Boyd → workedOn → Gallipoli ⓘ
Sherwood Foresters → notableTheatre → Gallipoli ⓘ
Australian cinema → notableFilm → Gallipoli ⓘ
Gulliver McGrath → notableWork → Gallipoli ⓘ