Description |
1 videodisc (DVD) (107 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + DVD Extras: Documentary : The Boer War, Original 30-second radio spot |
Summary |
Summary : The true story of Harry Morant, "The Breaker", a lieutenant in the Bushveldt Carbineers during the Boer War. His unit, largely Australian in composition, is ordered by the British High Command to fight the Boers on their own terms and take no prisoners. This is a story of the injustice and the horror of war |
Notes |
Adapted from the play 'Breaker' Morant by Kenneth Ross |
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DVD. No region specified |
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In English with Spanish subtitles |
Subject |
Morant, Breaker, 1864?-1902.
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Feature films -- Australia.
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Courts-martial and courts of inquiry.
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South African War, 1899-1902 -- Motion pictures and the war.
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War crime trials.
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Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Legal drama (Literature)
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War films.
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Video recordings.
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Author |
Australian Film Commission.
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Brown, Bryan, 1947-
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Beresford, Bruce.
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Carroll, Matt., 1944-
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Ross, K G (Ken G).
Breaker Morant
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Waters, John.
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Thompson, Jack, 1940-
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South Australian Film Corporation.
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