“A tale of strength, survival and forgiveness.”
An army nurse and a Catholic nun find their friendship and beliefs tested when Japanese forces arrive in Papua New Guinea.
Claire van der Boom
Sister Berenice Twohill
Sarah Snook
Lorna Whyte
Susie Porter
Kay Parker
Gerald Lepkowski
Bishop Leo Scharmach
Anna Volska
Sister Cordula
1983
2020
2023
1949
2025
1970
1957
1955
2010
2022
2024
2016
2005
2018
2015
1966
1963
1956
1979
Khan Chittenden
Len
Kuni Hashimoto
Japanese Captain
Kentaro Hara
Sugal
Helen Christinson
Cal
Helen Cassidy
Tootie
Catherine Miller
Sister Martha
Paulini Curuenavuli
Sister Marie
Ken Makio
Suzuki
Paul Bishop
Geoff Lempriere
Kathryn Marquet
Grace
Emma Randall
Joyce
Amy Humphreys
Olive
Yutaka Izumihara
Japanese Lieutenant
Marcus Guinane
Les
Nick Wright
Jim
Mitch Kennedy
Ron
Masa Yamaguchi
Ken Senga
Japanese Guard
Donna Handsley
German Nun
Maria Elisabet Nordenberg
Koichi Waki
Japanese Soldier
Louis Toshio Okada
Andrew Wong
Leon Cain
Male Orderly
Blayke Pinder
Brother
Ty Hungerford
Major Bill Meanley
Tomoki Miyamoto
Chris Turner
Australian Digger
Shinji Ikefuji
Japanese Sergeant
T. Maxwell Smith
Wounded Soldier
Amelia Grimmer
Jitterbug Dancer
Drew Ringsmuth
Lee Perry
Newsreel Narrator (voice)
Michael Knott
Australian Soldier (uncredited)
Andy Trieu
Japanese (uncredited)
Therese Westbrook
Sister Therese (uncredited)