Apr 22, 2014
90 min
Full-HD

Field Punishment No.1 (2014)

In 1916, the New Zealand Government secretly shipped 14 of the country's most outspoken conscientious objectors to the Western Front in an attempt to convert, silence, or quite possibly kill them. This is their story.

Category

War Drama

Country

New Zealand

Companies

Lippy Pictures

Fraser Brown

Archibald Baxter

Michael Whalley

William Little

Byron Coll

Mark Briggs

Damien Avery

Sandy Baxter

Victoria Abbott

Sophie

Colin Moy

Sergeant Bolton

Andrew Robertt

Lieutenant-Colonel CMO

Joseph Rye

Lieutenant Nessam

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