Operation Buffalo (2020): Cast
Operation Buffalo is a 2020 drama directed by Peter Duncan, starring James Cromwell as Cranky, Ewen Leslie and Sam Parsonson. It runs 5 hours 30 minutes.
- Runtime
- 5h 30m (330 min)
- Director
- Peter Duncan
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Porchlight Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Operation Buffalo About?
The premise of Operation Buffalo without spoilers.
Betrayal becomes the prevailing truth in this tense drama set in Maralinga, South Australia, during the Cold War. At a secluded army base where the British conduct nuclear tests, paranoia spreads among the personnel. As bombs are readied, loyalties, love and betrayals are also put to the test, pitting bonds against the threat of atomic annihilation.
Operation Buffalo Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- operation buffalo
- maralinga
- aboriginal community
- aboriginal culture
- aboriginal habitation
- aboriginal land
- aboriginal australia
- aboriginal tribe
- adelaide australia
- arid
- atomic bomb
- atomic bomb detonation footage
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- atomic bomb test
- atomic test site
- atomic weapon
- atomic weapons
- atomic weapons research establishment
- atomic weapons test
- atomic weapons testing
- australian bush
- australian aborigine
- australian desert
- australian government
- the outback australia
- australian politics
- backs to the blast
- bomb
- bomb site
- bomb test
- bomb test site
- airplane
- british government
- british atomic bomb tests
- british politics
- british nuclear test program
- bushland
- desert
- detonate
- tower
- dirt track
- england
- fallout
- fireball
- indigenous aborigine
- indigenous aboriginal
- indigenous australian
- indigenous people
- indigenous australia
- mushroom cloud
- newsreel
Operation Buffalo Cast & Characters
James Cromwell leads the cast as Cranky, with Ewen Leslie as Major Leo Carmichael and Sam Parsonson as Hilly. Directed by Peter Duncan; 13 actors are credited in all.
- Director Peter Duncan
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James Cromwell as Cranky -
Ewen Leslie as Major Leo Carmichael -
Sam Parsonson as Hilly - Tony Martin as Richard Wilcox MP
Also Starring in Operation Buffalo
· 9 more- Alan Dukes Philip Lachlan MP
- Jessica De Gouw Eva Lloyd-George
- Benedict Wall Jones
- Shaka Cook Sam
- Frances Djulibing Ruby
- Adrienne Pickering Nurse Corinne Syddell
- Alexander Bertrand Murphy
- Brenden Lovett Dr. Williams
- Shantae Barnes-Cowan Peggy
More from Peter Duncan
More films directed by Peter Duncan, best-rated first: Children of the Revolution, Unfinished Sky and A Little Bit of Soul.
Operation Buffalo Also Known As
10 alternative titles, including “Operacja Buffalo” and “Операція «Буффало»”.
- Also known as
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- Operacja Buffalo
- Операція «Буффало»
- Operasjon Buffalo
- Operācija Bifelis
- Buffalo művelet
- Operace Buffalo
- Operación Búfalo
- Операция Буффало
- 水牛行动
- Operaatio Buffalo
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Operation Buffalo FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Director
Runtime, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Operation Buffalo, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Operation Buffalo?
Operation Buffalo runs 5 hours 30 minutes (330 minutes).
Who directed Operation Buffalo?
Operation Buffalo was directed by Peter Duncan.
More films by Peter Duncan Who is in the cast of Operation Buffalo?
Operation Buffalo stars James Cromwell as Cranky, Ewen Leslie as Major Leo Carmichael and Sam Parsonson as Hilly, among 13 credited actors.
Does Operation Buffalo have a post-credit scene?
No. Operation Buffalo has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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