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The Odd Angry Shot is an 1979 Australian war comedy film written, directed and produced by Tom Jeffrey (with Sue Millikin). It is based on the book of the same title by William Nagle, and follows the experiences of Australian soldiers during the Vietnam War.
Mar 1, 1979 · A 1979 action comedy war film about a group of Australian SAS soldiers deployed to Vietnam in 1967/8. The film shows the realities of war, the use of Fosters beer, and the controversy over its language and nudity.
- (1.4K)
- Action, Comedy, War
- Tom Jeffrey
- 1979-03-01
Aug 10, 2016 · The Odd Angry Shot follows a single tour of duty of an Australia Special Air Service Regiment reconnaissance team in Vietnam, and their daily life in camp. Less about the politics of Australia’s...
- 3 min
- 79.7K
- National Film and Sound Archive of Australia (NFSA)
A group of Special Air Service soldiers pass the time playing practical jokes, getting into drunken brawls and humoring themselves to keep their minds off the war until the first.
Synopsis. A group of Australian SAS regiment soldiers are deployed to Vietnam around 1967/8 and encounter the realities of war, from the numbing boredom of camp life and long range patrols, raids and ambushes where nothing happens, to the the terror of enduring mortar barrages from an unseen enemy. Men die and are crippled in combat by ...
- Tom Jeffrey
- 4
- Graham Kennedy
- 92 min
The Odd Angry Shot is a 2013 movie about an Australian volunteer soldier in Vietnam. It has a low rating of 2/5 on Rotten Tomatoes, based on one critic's review and no audience feedback.
- War
Sep 10, 2012 · The odd angry shot was just about all the Aussies managed in their own ignominious Vietnam war adventure. The film's title, though, might as well refer to the barbed...
