Attack Force Z

1982·Movie

1h 33min

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About

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.

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Genres: Survival Film War Film Historical Drama
Mood: HopefulBleakTenseGrittySerious
Themes: BetrayalSurvivalUnlikely AlliancesThe Cost Of Peace
Plot: Rescue MissionUncertain FateMilitary StrategyEspionageCat-And-Mouse GameDefector's SecretsWarzone StrugglesMorality In War
Pacing: ModerateIncreasing Intensity
Narrative: FlashbacksUnreliable Narrator
Dialog: Tense ConversationsMilitary Jargon
Character Types: MentorHeroDefector
Time: World War Ii
Place: Jungle SettingSouth Pacific
Cinematic Style: Handheld Camera WorkLong Takes
Costume and Set: Jungle EnvironmentPeriod-Accurate Costumes

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Crew

Directed by:

Tim Burstall, Lin Hung-chung

Produced by:

John McCallum, Lee Robinson, George F.H. Chang

Cast

John Phillip Law

Lieutenant Veitch

Mel Gibson

Captain Kelly

Sam Neill

Sergeant Costello

Chris Haywood

Able Seaman A.D. 'Sparrer' Bird

Sylvia Chang

Chien Hua

Ko Chun-Hsiung

Lin Chan-Lang

John Waters

Ted King

Yi Yuan

Imanaka

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