Parer's War (2014)

Directed by

Alister Grierson

Genre

drama film

Country

Australia

Runtime

1h 38m

Rated

M

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Damien Parer is a war photographer capturing the Australian fight in the Kokoda Track campaign during World War Two. His work brings the brutal reality of the front line to the public and earns an Academy Award.

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What happens

Parer's War is a 2014 television film about Damien Parer, the Australian war photographer whose Second World War documentary film Kokoda Front Line! documenting the Kokoda Track campaign was the first Australian film to win an Oscar at the 15th Academy Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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