The Day of the Roses (1998)
Plot.
On January 18th, 1977, a crowded commuter train heading for Sydney, came off the track and struck the pillars of an overhead road bridge, crushing part of the train and killing 83 passengers and injuring more than 200 others. This story follows the coronial inquiry into the crash with flash-backs to the main story, and the efforts of the rescuers to free the injured victims.
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Cast & Crew.
Cormac Costello
Michael 'Scotty' McInally
Stephen Curry
Rescuer
Helen Dallimore
Annette Gordon
John Bach
Tom Weir
Gigi Edgley
Erica Watson
Rebecca Gibney
Margaret Warby
Chris Betts
Sgt. Merv Masterson
Paul Mercurio
Bryan Gordon
Carol Burns
Greta
Heather Mitchell
Margaret Shuttler
Peter O'Brien
Boris Osman
Aaron Blabey
Dr White
Damian Pike
Constable Garry Raymond
Wayne Pygram
Sgt. Joe Beecroft
Jeremy Sims
Gerry Buchtmann
Andrew McFarlane
Public Servant
Vince Atkinson
Glen Summerhayes
Ramsey Everingham
Constable Bruce Gane
Steve Lovewell
Security Guard
Sue McGrath
Mrs. Skow
Reema Petrusev
Widow
Brett Selwood
Andrew Osman
Steve Starr
Fireman
Emily Mercurio
Natalie Gordon
Georgina Symes
Debbie Skow
Steven Vidler
Dick Lamb
Bill Young
Inspector Ray Williams
Eugene Gilfedder
Mr. Ward
Chris Haywood
Informer
Andrew Booth
Policeman
Tim Campbell
McCrossan
John Clayton
Murray Farquhar
Robert Coleby
Station Officer
Elaine Cusick
Prof. Raphael
Paul Denny
Constable Holman
Amanda Dettrick
Avrille Osman
Michael Futcher
Olencewicz
Jack Heywood
Salvation Army Officer
Kevin Hides
Chemist
Dirk Hunter
Sgt. McCormack
Media.
Details.
This TV Show Is About.
based on a true story
australia
train crash
Miniseries
Wiki.
The Day of the Roses is a two-part Australian television mini-series, a docu-drama directed by Peter Fisk, based on the events of the 1977 Granville railway disaster. The film was made in 1998 and runs over 3.5 hours. Described as "a dramatic depiction of real events", it was based on a manuscript by Murray Hubbard and Ray Connor. It won the 1999 AACTA Award for Best Telefeature, Mini Series or Short Run Series.
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