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ANZAC girls / The Australian Broadcasting Corporation and Screen Australia present ; in association with South Australian Film Corporation and New Zealand on Air ; a Screentime production ; producer, Felicity Packard ; series producer, Lisa Scott ; All3Media International.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: AMP-2295 | Acorn MediaLanguage: English Original language: English Subtitle language: English Publisher: [Australia] : Screentime Pty Ltd, [2014]Distributor: [United States] : Acorn Media. Copyright date: ©2014Description: 2 videodiscs (363 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
ISBN:
  • 9781621722953
  • 1621722953
Related works:
  • Television adaptation of (work): Rees, Peter, 1948- Other ANZACs
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Contents:
Disc 1. Episode one, Adventure (61 min.) / writer, Felicity Packard ; director, Ken Cameron -- Episode two, Duty (61 min.) / writers, Niki Aken & Felicity Packard ; director, Ken Cameron -- Episode three, Endurance (59 min.) / writers, Felicity Packard & Niki Aken ; director, Ken Cameron.
Disc 2. Episode four, Love (61 min.) / writer, Felicity Packard ; director, Ian Watson -- Episode five, Mateship (61 min.) / writer, Niki Aken ; director, Ian Watson -- Episode six, Courage (61 min.) / writer, Felicity Packard ; director, Ian Watson.
Production credits:
  • Director of photography, Geoffrey Hall ; editors, Anne Carter (episodes 1-3), Denise Haratzis (episodes 4-6) ; production designer, Scott Bird ; music, Bryony Marks.
Cast: Georgia Flood, Antonia Prebble, Laura Brent, Anna McGahan, Caroline Craig, Todd Lasance, Charles Mayer, Dustin Clare.Summary: Based on true events, this uplifting drama tells the story of five Australian and New Zealand nurses during World War I. Drawing on the real participants' diaries and letters, this six-part drama celebrates the contributions of women to the war effort.
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Based on the actual events that inspired author Peter Rees' popular novel of the same name, the Australian mini-series Anzac Girls tells the story of a group of idealistic young nurses who must summon great courage to endure the horrors they see while treating soldiers wounded in Gallipoli. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi

DVD, widescreen (16:9); Dolby Digital stereo.

In English, with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).

Title from opening frames.

Georgia Flood, Antonia Prebble, Laura Brent, Anna McGahan, Caroline Craig, Todd Lasance, Charles Mayer, Dustin Clare.

Director of photography, Geoffrey Hall ; editors, Anne Carter (episodes 1-3), Denise Haratzis (episodes 4-6) ; production designer, Scott Bird ; music, Bryony Marks.

Based on the book "The Other ANZACS" by Peter Rees.

Originally produced for television in 2013.

Rating: Not rated.

Based on true events, this uplifting drama tells the story of five Australian and New Zealand nurses during World War I. Drawing on the real participants' diaries and letters, this six-part drama celebrates the contributions of women to the war effort.

Disc 1. Episode one, Adventure (61 min.) / writer, Felicity Packard ; director, Ken Cameron -- Episode two, Duty (61 min.) / writers, Niki Aken & Felicity Packard ; director, Ken Cameron -- Episode three, Endurance (59 min.) / writers, Felicity Packard & Niki Aken ; director, Ken Cameron.

Disc 2. Episode four, Love (61 min.) / writer, Felicity Packard ; director, Ian Watson -- Episode five, Mateship (61 min.) / writer, Niki Aken ; director, Ian Watson -- Episode six, Courage (61 min.) / writer, Felicity Packard ; director, Ian Watson.

Disc 1 special features: The making of Anzac girls ; The casting & main characters ; Researching & writing Anzac girls ; production design ; costume design ; Makeup and hair ; Locations and special effects ; The men of Anzac girls ; Harry's letter to Alice ; photo gallery.

Disc 2 special features: interviews with Georgia Flood, Anna McGahan, Antonia Prebble, Caroline Craig, Laura Bent, Dustin Clare and Todd Lasance ; photo gallery ; historical context.

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