>> WELCOME BACK TO BETWEEN 1001
AMERICANS JUST CELEBRATED
VETERANS DAY AT THE MOVIE
THEATERS. HELP THE MIDWAY LAND
A SURPRISE WIN AT THE BOX
OFFICE BUT JUST HERE AT HOME
AUDIENCES AROUND THE WORLD ARE
PAYING TRIBUTE TO THE MEN AND
WOMEN WHO SACRIFICE AT ALL
INCLUDING THE NEW FILM,
A DANGER CLOSE ABOUT THE
AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS WHO FOUGHT
IN THE VIETNAM WAR, LISTEN TO
EXPECT JUST CAUGHT UP WITH
ACTOR LUKE BRACEY ABOUT WHAT TO
EXPECT.
>> WE'VE BEEN AS MUCH FOR
JOINING ME TODAY A 70 OK, LET'S
DIVE RIGHT INTO
DANGER CLOSE TELLS THE STORY IS
A TRUE STORY ABOUT AUSTRALIAN
AND NEW ZEALAND SOLDIERS DURING
THE VIETNAM WAR, SO WHAT CAN
YOU TELL US ABOUT THE BATTLE OF
LONG TAN WE DON'T MAY BE READY
NOW WITH THE BATTLE OF LONG TAN
IT WAS.
>> YOU KNOW A KIND OF AN
INTENSE GUNFIRE.
>> OUR IN 1966 WHEN THOSE ABOUT
A 100 DESTROYING A NEW
ZEALAND SOLDIERS SURROUNDED
2000 OFF IN A SOLDIERS AND A
TREMENDOUS
STORY OF KIND OF THE MAJORITY
OF THESE GUYS WOULD
20 YEAR-OLD CONSCRIPT AND SO
IT'S THIS CRAZY STORY OF
ORDINARY MEN DOING
EXTRAORDINARY THINGS AND KIND
OF LOOKING AFTER THEM RIGHT
NEXT TO THEM AND TRYING TO GET
THROUGH
IT TOGETHER.
>> NOW THIS TOOK PLACE IN THE
60'S AS YOU SAID, BUT YOU KNOW
IT IS KIND OF A RELEVANT STORY
TO STILL TELL TODAY SO WHY DO
YOU THINK THAT IS.
>> SINGH ITS TIME LIKE YOU KNOW
MUCH LIKE IN AMERICA AND THEN.
THE VETERANS OF THE VIETNAM WAR
IN A STRAY THAT HE GET THE
RECOGNITION WHERE THEY GO HOME
AND THEY COULD KIND OF.
BUT IN THIS PLACE IN SOCIETY
THAT THEY DIDN'T DESERVE AS I
SAID MOST OF THESE GUYS WERE
CONSCRIPTED 20 YEAR-OLD
KIDS THAT.
>> DIDN'T HAVE A CHOICE THEY'LL
PUT IN THIS EXTREME
EXTRAORDINARY SITUATION.
THEY HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT ALL
THEY COULD WORRY THAT WAS THE
GUY NEXT TO HIM IN THE MAIN
NEXT TO HIM SO YOU KNOW FROM A
I THINK IT'S A REALLY
INTERESTING STORY OF YOU KNOW
MAY
CHIP IN AND THE IDEA OF
SACRIFICE AND AND PUTTING THE
PERSON NEXT TO YOU
ABOUT YOURSELF.
>> RIGHT NOW WHAT WOULD YOU SAY
WAS MAYBE THE MOST INSPIRING
THING YOU LEARN WHILE BEING IN
THE PROCESS OF
FILMING THIS.
>> IT WAS I MEAN IT WAS IT WAS
AN AMAZING
EXPERIENCE BECAUSE NOT ONLY DO
WE GET TO MEET THE MEN THAT
WERE THERE THE BATTLE BECAUSE A
LOT OF THEM STILL WITH TO TO
YOU KNOW. HE MADE THIS MOVIE
AND HAVE THOSE GUYS.
GOT TO GIVE US THIS SEAL OF
APPROVAL UNLIKE SAY, THANK YOU
VERY MUCH FOR JOINING WAS A
REALLY HUMBLING EXPERIENCE
BUT THEN ON TOP OF THAT ALL OUT
EXTRAS ARE IN THE FILM ONLY
GOES IN THE BACKGROUND AND AND
SURROUNDING US AND THE GUYS
THAT HELPED BUILD
THE SETS. IRAQ AND
AFGHANISTAN, VETERANS. STRAIN
SOLDIERS THAT RULE, IRAQ AND
AFGHANISTAN VETERANS IN ORDER
TO BECOME REALLY GOOD FRIENDS
WITH A LOT OF A NUMBER OF
STUDENTS WITH WITH THE BUDGET
INTO THIS TIES TO THE HYPE.
>> LIKE MOST YEAH, YEAH THAT
DOES IS THAT THERE'S
AN AMAZING.
>> A COMPANY DOWN IN THE STRIKE
ALL THE EXTRA SPECIALISTS FROM
BUT BOY COULD SHOW A VERY GOOD
A SHOW ON.
>> YEAH, HE THAT THEY COME IN
LIKE FOCUSES ON HELPING
VETERANS COME BACK AND LIKE
RAN TO SOCIETY, YOU KNOW OFTEN
UP TO SERVING IN AND SPENDING A
NUMBER OF YEARS IN THE SERVICE
AND SO.
YOU KNOW IT WHEN YOU MAKING
THESE MOVIES OF WAR MOVIES AND
YOU KNOW YOU MADE
KIND OF CAUSE AND KNOW THAT
DOING IT AND SO THIS IS JUST
PERFECT THE THEY JUST KNOW
EXACTLY WHAT THEY'RE DOING THIS
SO PROFESSIONAL AND FOR US KIND
OF ACTIVISTS PRETENDING TO BE
HERE AS IT WAS NICE TO HAVE
SOME REAL HEROES SURROUNDING A
SOME KIND OF WORST AREAS WHERE
THE AUDIENCE KNOW THAT LIKE
WENT UP WHEN YOU KNOW THAT THE
THERE WERE THEY WERE HAPPY THAT
WE WERE DOING AND THAT KIND OF
GAVE A LIKE A WEIGHT OFF.
YOU KNOW WE WERE A
LITTLE NERVOUS.
>> IT'S GOING TO BE HERE IS
AROUND ACTUALLY LOOK
AT NOW.
>> BUT LIKE ACTUAL TOUGH HERE
BECAUSE IT IS PLAYING
MAKE-BELIEVE BUT SOME TO HAVE
BEEN
KIND OF HE WAS THE NOTE AND SAY
I THANK YOU VERY MUCH WAS A IT
WAS A LOAD OF FOR US LIVE AND I
REALLY APPRECIATED THEIR
SUPPORT AND HELP AND WELL, I
KNOW THAT YOU KNOW LIKE I'M THE
BEST THING ABOUT HAVING THOSE
CAUSE WAS.
HEARING THE STORIES ABOUT
HEARING THEIR EXPERIENCES WHAT
IT'S LIKE AN AND THEN ON TOP OF
THAT SAYING THOSE GUYS MATE.
THE VIETNAM, VETERANS AND MIKE
THE KIND OF.
>> THAT DYNAMIC YEAH,
I MEAN.
>> THAT THEY ALL THE SAME GUYS
LIKE A RIGHT TO KNOW THAT RUNS
WELL AS WELL THAT IS SORT OF OH
MY GOD, IS REALLY IT WAS
REALLY.
>> A HUMBLING EXPERIENCE TO BE
PART OF THE WHOLE FILM.
>> AND YOU GUYS DID A WEEKLONG
BOOT CAMP RIGHT TO REALLY
PREPARE FOR THIS
ROLE IN SO IT WAS PHYSICAL WITH
WHAT WAS PSYCHOLOGICAL RIGHT SO
WHAT WAS LIKE THE MOST
CHALLENGING PART ABOUT DOING
YOU KNOW THAT KIND
OF PREPARATION.
>> YEAH EVERY WE GOT INTO A FEW
THINGS AND KNOW A LITTLE BIT IS
LIKE LEARNING THE THE WITHIN
SYSTEM SO SO WE LOOKED KIND
OF SEMI-PROFESSIONAL WHICH IS
WHAT WHICH IS WHAT THE GUYS
WERE YOU KNOW LIKE THE ENDING
OF US TIME TO PREPARE FOR THIS
AND THE YOUNG KIDS
AND SO THAT'S YOUR DAMAGE THAT
WE HAVEN'T HEARD OF ANYTHING
BUT YEAH THEM AND THEN IT WAS
JUST THE KIND OF UNDERSTAND
WHAT HAPPENS IN THE BATTLE SO
MUCH HAPPENS IN THE BATTLE AND
UNDERSTANDING THE THE KIND OF
THE INTRICACIES OF IT AND THEN
YEAH WE WE HAD SOME OTHER
RESEARCH WELL WITH THAT WE HAVE
AN AMAZING MILITARY BOSITIS GOT
WITHDRAWALS IT'S LIKE ONE OF
THE BEST IN THE BUSINESS WHEN
IT COMES TO TEACHING US ACT IS
ABOUT THE REAL STUFF THAT HE
KIND OF JUST LIKE HELPED US.
YOU'RE NOT NECESSARILY EVIDENCE
THAT YOU CAN MENTALLY GET THE
RIGHT, IT'S A.
>> WARREN WITH HIGH MAY PROVE
WHERE SHE WENT TO NUMBER SIT
HERE AND PRETEND LIKE IT WAS
LIKE THE WAR, BUT JUST THE IDEA
OF LIKE I THINK IT WAS MORE
IMPORTANT
TO BE THE TO BECOME NIGHTS AND
MY THAT'S ONE THING THAT WE
LEARN FROM THESE VETERANS
THAT TO.
>> WE WORK TO GET THIS IT IS
AND ISN'T MADE SHOULD BE A
REALLY INTERESTING WOULD
DESTROY A MAKESHIFT UNLIKE THE
WHOLE CONCEPT OF ITS IT'S KIND