Lt. Harry "Breaker" Morant
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Jun 14, 2024 · Breaker Morant is a 1980 Australian war drama film that depicts the court martial of three Australian lieutenants during the Boer War, accused of shooting Boer prisoners. The film explores themes of war crimes, the Nuremberg Defence, and the politics of the death penalty.
Watched the film Breaker Morant (1980) recently, which basically alleges that the British government scapegoated them for war crimes which were rampant among the whole military in an attempt to clean up their public image. What is the actual truth of the trial?
2 days ago · Bryan Brown in the original trailer for 'Breaker Morant' (1980) directed by Bruce Beresford. The film also stars Edward Woodward, Jack Thompson, John Waters, and Charles 'Bud' Tingwell.
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6 days ago · Breaker Morant (1980) Bruce Bresford co-wrote and directed his breakthrough film about a real-life court-martial affecting three Australian soldiers under the commands of a British judicial system in 1900s South Africa.
4 days ago · "Harry ‘Breaker’ Morant" published on by Oxford University Press. Shoot straight you bastards. Don't make a mess of it.to the firing squad at his execution, Pretoria, 27 February
Jun 15, 2024 · The concept of adding the name of convicted war criminal Harry “Breaker” Morant to an Adelaide Boer War memorial is disgusting, disgraceful and repulsive, the head of SA’s Anzac Day Committee says.
Jun 15, 2024 · In South Africa during the Second Boer War, Australian Army Lieutenants Harry "Breaker" Morant (Edward Woodward), Peter Handcock (Bryan Brown) and George Witton (Lewis Fitz-Gerald) stand accused of the murders of six Boer prisoners and the assassination of a German missionary.
