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Beneath Hill 60

Beneath Hill 60

After Gallipoli there was still a war to be won.

20106.82h 2m

Overview

The true story of Australia's cat-and-mouse underground mine warfare—one of the most misunderstood, misrepresented and mystifying conflicts of WW I. It was secret struggle BENEATH the Western Front that combined daring engineering, technology and science. Few on the surface knew of the brave, claustrophobic and sometimes barbaric work of these tunnellers.

Directed by Jeremy Sims
Written by David Roach
Produced by Bill Leimbach
Box OfficeBudget: $7.3M0

Top Cast

Brendan Cowell

Brendan Cowell

Captain Oliver Woodward

Harrison Gilbertson

Harrison Gilbertson

Frank Tiffin

Steve Le Marquand

Steve Le Marquand

Sergeant Bill Fraser

Gyton Grantley

Gyton Grantley

Norman Morris

Alan Dukes

Alan Dukes

Jim Sneddon

Alex Thompson

Alex Thompson

Walter Sneddon

Warwick Young

Warwick Young

Percy Marsden

Mark Coles Smith

Mark Coles Smith

Billy Bacon

Anthony Hayes

Anthony Hayes

William McBride

Leon Ford

Leon Ford

Lt. Robert Clayton

Themes & Keywords

world war iwestern fronttrench warfare

About Beneath Hill 60

Beneath Hill 60 is a drama, history, war film released in 2010 exploring themes of world war i, western front, trench warfare. Directed by Jeremy Sims, it stars Brendan Cowell, Harrison Gilbertson, Steve Le Marquand. The true story of Australia's cat-and-mouse underground mine warfare—one of the most misunderstood, misrepresented and mystifying conflicts of WW I. It was secret struggle BENEATH the Western Front that combined daring engineering, technology and science. Few on the surface knew of the brave, claustrophobic and sometimes barbaric work of these tunnellers.

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