Building Burma's Death Railway: Moving Half the Mountain

Building Burma's Death Railway: Moving Half the Mountain

59 mins | Documentary, History | Jan. 1, 2014

Moving Half The Mountain documents the true stories of the survivors from one of the worst atrocities of the Second World War the brutal use of prisoners (POWs) and forced local labour by the Japanese to build a railway linking Thailand to Burma. These men are now in their twilight years but their memories are as clear as though it were yesterday.

Building Burma's Death Railway: Moving Half the Mountain

59 mins | Documentary, History | Jan. 1, 2014

Building Burma's Death Railway: Moving Half the Mountain
Moving Half The Mountain documents the true stories of the survivors from one of the worst atrocities of the Second World War the brutal use of prisoners (POWs) and forced local labour by the Japanese to build a railway linking Thailand to Burma. These men are now in their twilight years but their memories are as clear as though it were yesterday.
Producers HLA Productions
Original title Building Burma's Death Railway: Moving Half the Mountain
Directors Helen Langridge
Writers

Cast

John Shrapnel

as Narrator