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Attack Force Z

Sent to rescue survivors from the site of a plane crash in the South Pacific during WWII, Captain Kelly and his elite squad of Australian commandos must keep tabs on a defecting Japanese official who could hold the secret to peace.

19821h 33mNRWar, Action

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About Attack Force Z

Directors
Tim Burstall
Cast
Mel Gibson, John Phillip Law, Sam Neill, Chris Haywood, Sylvia Chang Ai-chia, Ko Chun-Hsiung
Genres
War, Action
Content rating
NR
Original language
English
Production countries
Australia, Taiwan
Status
Released

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