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Heroes II: The Return

7.5/10
TMDB2 votes
Original: 1 seasons

Heroes II: the Return is a 1991 Australian mini-series about Operation Rimau during World War II. The true and tragic story of Operation Rimau, one of the most daring raids of WW2. In September 1944 Ivan Lyon and 22 Australian and British troops attempted to blow up Japanese ships in Singapore. Just 10 miles away from the target they are discovered and so begin a long and desperate bid to escape to Australia. The series shows how after the war it is revealled that 13 men were killed during the pursuit and that the remaining 10 were murdered by the Japanese in a war crime. Tragically this was covered up and their killers were never charged while the men themselves never received any honours for their heroism.

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About Heroes II: The Return

Heroes II: The Return (1991) is a TV series in the drama, war & politics genres. Directed by . The cast includes Nathaniel Parker, John Bach, Craig McLachlan, Miranda Otto.

Released
Original language
Seasons
1
Episodes
2
Status
Ended
Production countries
Australia
Production companies
TVS Films, Telco Productions
Writers
Peter Yeldham

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What is Heroes II: The Return about?

Heroes II: the Return is a 1991 Australian mini-series about Operation Rimau during World War II. The true and tragic story of Operation Rimau, one of the most daring raids of WW2. In September 1944 Ivan Lyon and 22 Australian and British troops attempted to blow up Japanese ships in Singapore. Just 10 miles away from the target they are discovered and so begin a long and desperate bid to escape to Australia. The series shows how after the war it is revealled that 13 men were killed during the pursuit and that the remaining 10 were murdered by the Japanese in a war crime. Tragically this was covered up and their killers were never charged while the men themselves never received any honours for their heroism.

Who stars in Heroes II: The Return?

Nathaniel Parker, John Bach, Craig McLachlan, Miranda Otto, Simon Burke, Ken Teraizumi. See the cast cards above for character names.

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