
Gallipoli
From a place you never heard of...a story you'll never forget.
Directed by Peter Weir
Produced by R & R Films, Australian Film Commission
A poignant anti-war drama that follows two young Australian friends from peacetime innocence into the devastating reality of the Gallipoli campaign, exploring the collision between youthful vitality and historical tragedy.
Two Australian sprinters face the brutal realities of war when they are sent to fight in the Gallipoli campaign in the Ottoman Empire during World War I.
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Is Gallipoli sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.
Is Gallipoli violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.
Does Gallipoli end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.
Is Gallipoli scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.
Is Gallipoli easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
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Familiar shape, done well.
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Like Gallipoli
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Gallipoli
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Gallipoli, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Gallipoli, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Gallipoli, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.


























































