Kokoda

Apr 25, 2006

1h 32m

★ 6.2

Mates became heroes. The track became legend.

Overview

A bitter battle is fought between Australian and Japanese soldiers along the Kokoda trail in New Guinea during World War II.

Genres

Action

History

War

Production Companies

Australian Film Finance Corporation

GFN Productions

Pacific Film and Television Commission

Kokoda Trailers

Cast

Jack Scholt

Jack Finsterer

Darko

Travis McMahon

Max Scholt

Simon Stone

Burke

Luke Ford

Johnno

Tom Budge

Sam

Steve Le Marquand

Dan

Angus Sampson

Blue

Christopher James Baker

Wilstead

Ewen Leslie

The Lieutenant

Ben Barrack

The Doctor

Shane Bourne

The Colonel

William McInnes

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