Kajaki

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Kajaki

"A film about bravery, courage, heroism and the ultimate sacrifice."

2014

1h 48m

6.6(328 votes)

Thriller

War

Adventure

Drama

Overview

British soldiers guarding the Kajaki Dam set out to rescue a three-man team after one of them loses a leg to a landmine.

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10 featured cast members

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Mark Stanley

Tug

Malachi Kirby

Snoop

Ali Cook

Spud McMellon

David Elliot

Mark Wright

Paul Luebke

Jay Davis

Benjamin O'Mahony

Stu Hale

Scott Kyle

Stu Pearson

Andy Gibbins

Smudge

Bryan Parry

Jonesy

Liam Ainsworth

Andy Barlow

Creative team

Directed by: Paul Katis
Written by: Tom Williams
Produced by: Andrew de Lotbiniere
Paul Katis

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