Movie Description
The Dunera Boys
(1985)Overview
At the start of WWII the British Government decided to arrest all Germans in the UK no matter how long they had been there. Among those arrested were many Jewish refugees and many who were fully assimilated. This film records the story of a group who were sent to a POW camp in Australia aboard the Dunera.
Featured Crew
- Director : Ben Lewin
- Producer : Bob Weis
- Writer : Ben Lewin
- Editor : Edward McQueen-Mason
- Cast : Joseph Spano,Bob Hoskins,Simon Chilvers,Warren Mitchell,Joseph Fürst,Moshe Kedem,Steven Vidler,Mary-Anne Fahey,John Meillon,Paul Mason,Kirk Alexander,Julia Blake,Bruce Knappet,Max Bruch,Sally Cooper,Marcel Cugola,Maurie Fields,Kim Gyngell,Jane Hopkins,Stephen Kearney,Mark Little,Alan Levy,Henry Maas,Alan Meerkin,Alex Menglet,Wynn Roberts,Ed Turley,Dalibor Satalic,Rebecca Dines,Bruno Lucia,Joe Bolza
Cast
Alexander Engelhardt
Morrie Mendellsohn
Col. Berry
Mr Baum
The Baron
Rabbi Aronfeld
Tropp
Naomi Mendellsohn
Brig. Templeton
Friedkin
Capt. Webber
Mum
Dad
Artaker
Kath
Aviam
Cpl Carter
Pvt Bruce
Bernice Slattery
Capt Minter
Pvt Wally Dunstan
Lippe
Max
David
Roth
Slattery
Pvt Kerwin
Axelrod
Abigail
Abe Joelstein
Waiter
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Facts
Original TitleThe Dunera Boys
Status Released
Release Information
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1985-10-03
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 02h 30m
Production CompaniesJethro Films Production
Genres
- Drama
- War
- History
