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Field Punishment No.1

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Field Punishment No.1

Apr 22, 2014

1h 30m

★ 7.8

The war heroes we never heard about

Overview

In 1916, the New Zealand Government secretly shipped 14 of the country's most outspoken conscientious objectors to the Western Front in an attempt to convert, silence, or quite possibly kill them. This is their story.

Genres

War

Drama

Production Companies

Lippy Pictures

Field Punishment No.1 Trailers

Cast

Fraser Brown

Archibald Baxter

Fraser Brown

Michael Whalley

William Little

Michael Whalley

Byron Coll

Mark Briggs

Byron Coll

Damien Avery

Sandy Baxter

Damien Avery

Victoria Abbott

Sophie

Victoria Abbott

Colin Moy

Sergeant Bolton

Colin Moy

Andrew Robertt

Lieutenant-Colonel CMO

Andrew Robertt

Joseph Rye

Lieutenant Nessam

Joseph Rye

Jason Hodzelmans

John Baxter

Jason Hodzelmans

Tim Carlsen

James

Tim Carlsen

Richard Chapman

Lawrence Kirwan

Richard Chapman

Daniel Cleary

Old Soldier

Daniel Cleary

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