60 minSeason 1 • Episode 7
Latest1915 is a 1982 Australian mini series about two friends who wind up serving in World War One.
Acting
Scott McGregor's gut-wrenching transformation from larrikin to hollowed man.
Production
Aussie TV budget, but period detail punches above weight.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Based on Roger McDonald's novel, which won the 1979 Booker Prize — making this one of few Booker adaptations by Australian television.
Released during the height of 'ANZAC revival' in Australian culture, it helped reshape national conversation about WWI from glorious myth to traumatic truth — years before Gallipoli the film.
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