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Gallipoli

"From a place you never heard of...a story you'll never forget."

August 13, 1981 1h 52m 7.0/10 (518 votes)

Originally released in 1981. Gallipoli is a war/history film. directed by Peter Weir.

Starring Mel Gibson, Mark Lee, and Bill Kerr

Synopsis

Two Australian sprinters face the brutal realities of war when they are sent to fight in the Gallipoli campaign in the Ottoman Empire during World War I.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 13, 1981 44 years ago
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Runtime 1h 52m 112 minutes total
User Rating 7.0/10 Great (518 votes)
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Budget $2.6M Production budget
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Box Office $17.4M 6.7x return
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Language English Original language
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Country Australia Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$2,600,000
Revenue
$17,400,000

Production Companies

  • R & R Films
  • Australian Film Commission

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gallipoli about?

Two Australian sprinters face the brutal realities of war when they are sent to fight in the Gallipoli campaign in the Ottoman Empire during World War I.

Who directed Gallipoli?

Gallipoli was directed by Peter Weir.

How long is Gallipoli?

Gallipoli has a runtime of 1 hours and 52 minutes (112 minutes total).

When was Gallipoli released?

Gallipoli was released on August 13, 1981 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Gallipoli?

The main cast of Gallipoli includes Mel Gibson, Mark Lee, Bill Kerr, Harold Hopkins, Charles Lathalu Yunipingu.

Is Gallipoli worth watching?

Gallipoli has a user rating of 7.0/10 based on 518 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.