'Terrific' film with 91% on Rotten Tomatoes dubbed 1 of most 'underrated war movies ever'

The film revolves around several young men from Western Australia who enlist in the Australian Army during World War I ...
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Peter Weir's Gallipoli 40 years on: deftly directed and still devastating

(MENAFN- The Conversation) With the release of the first-world-war film Gallipoli in 1981, director Peter Weir could finally shrug off the nickname he had laboured under since making his first films: ...
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Gallipoli and All Quiet on the Western Front are among the best World War I films

Gallipoli (1981) is not just an excellent Australian film, or even an excellent Australian war film, but an excellent film, full stop, full of strong characters, a good story and a devastating ...
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Peter Weir

Peter Lindsay Weir AM (born August 21, 1944) is a retired Australian film director. He is known for directing films crossing various genres over forty years with films such as Picnic at Hanging Rock ...