1932: The Great Emu War
Jul 16, 2020 | IMDB 10
30 min Watch NowComedy, Documentary, History, War
This short film involves a dramatic retelling of Australia's actual war against their own national bird, two soldiers fight for their lives to escape a horde of bloodthirsty emus after a surprise attack. Link for movie : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dkmflJne_yU
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IMDB 0 | Jan , 1973
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IMDB 5.7 | Sep , 1999
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IMDB 6.1 | Mar , 2003
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IMDB 5.3 | Jan , 2003
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IMDB 4 | Oct , 1977
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IMDB 7 | Feb , 2002
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IMDB 0 | Jan , 2005
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IMDB 10 | Mar , 2008
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