Introduction

Deadline Gallipoli is an Australian television drama mini-series, first screened on Foxtel’s Showcase channel on 19 and 20 April 2015.

Outline

The two-part series explores the Gallipoli Campaign from the point of view of war correspondents Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett, Charles Bean, Keith Murdoch, and Phillip Schuler.

The series is accompanied by the 2015 documentary, Deadline Gallipoli: The Full Story.

Cast

  • Joel Jackson as Charles Bean.
  • Sam Worthington as Phillip Schuler.
  • Hugh Dancy as Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett.
  • Ewen Leslie as Keith Murdoch.
  • Charles Dance as General Hamilton.
  • Rachel Griffiths as Lady Hamilton.
  • Anna Torv as Lady Gwendoline Churchill.
  • Jessica De Gouw as Vera Grant.
  • James Fraser as Bazley.
  • Laurence Boxhall as Jimmy Paradise.
  • Luke Ford as Charlie Hodson.
  • Bryan Brown as General Bridges.
  • Daniel Wyllie as Captain Frank Elliot.
  • John Bell as Lord Kitchener.
  • Huw Higginson as General Birdwood.
  • Robert Rabiah as Mehmet.
  • Nick Pelomis as Michaelis.
  • Justin Smith as Lester Lawrence.

Deadline Gallipoli Series

Production & Filming Details

  • Director(s): Michael Rymer.
  • Producer(s): Michael Schwarz, Michael McMahon, Luca Scalisi, Penny Win, Sam Worthington, John Schwarz, Penny Chapman, and Jacquelin Perske.
  • Writer(s): Stuart Beattie, Shaun Grant, Jacquelyn Perske, and Cate Shortland.
  • Music: David Bridle.
  • Editor(s): Dany Cooper.
  • Production: Matchbox Pictures and Full Clip Productions.
  • Distributor(s): Foxtel.
  • Release Date: 19 April 2015 to 20 April 2015.
  • Running Time: 197 minutes (total running time).
  • Country: Australia.
  • Language: English.

 

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