Gallipoli (1981)

1981

Action / Adventure / Drama / History / War

IMDb Rating 7/10

Plot summary

A promising track star's running career is interrupted by Australia's entrance into World War I. Archy is an excellent candidate for the Olympics, and coached by his Uncle Jack - "How fast can you run?" "As fast as a leopard!" - he nonetheless abandons his athletic pursuits in order to do the patriotic thing - join up.—Rick Munoz