Torrential

Danger Close: The Battle of Long Tan

Outnumbered. Outgunned. Never out of courage.

Vietnam War, 1966. Australia and New Zealand send troops to support the United States and South Vietnamese in their fight against the communist North. Soldiers are very young men, recruits and volunteers who have never been involved in a combat. On August 18th, members of Delta Company will face the true horror of a ruthless battle among the trees of a rubber plantation called Long Tân. They are barely a hundred. The enemy is a human wave ready to destroy them.

Travis Fimmel

(Major Harry Smith)

Luke Bracey

(Sergeant Bob Buick)

Daniel Webber

(Private Paul Large)

Alexander England

(Warrant Officer Class 2 Jack Kirby)

Aaron Glenane

(Captain Morrie Stanley)

Nicholas Hamilton

(Private Noel Grimes)

Myles Pollard

(Flight Lieutenant Frank Riley)

Matt Doran

(Major Noel Ford)

Anthony Hayes

(Lieutenant Colonel Colin Townsend)

Richard Roxburgh

(Brigadier Oliver David Jackson)

Toby Blome

(Private Bill 'Yank' Akell)

Uli Latukefu

(Bombardier Ray Ngatai)

Richard Te Are

(Gunner Murry Watene)

Sean McCarthy

(Private Vic Grice)

Mojean Aria

(Second Lieutenant Gordon Sharp)

Ryan Hance

(Private Barry 'Custard' Meller)

Jordan Abbey-Young

(Private Ron Eglinton)

James Storer

(Private Kenny Gant)

Ben Esler

(Gunner Ken Deacon)

Sam Parsonson

(Second Lieutenant David Sabben)

Travis Jeffery

(Second Lieutenant Geoff Kendall)

Sam Fraser

(Private Colin Whiston)

Julian Cullen

(Private Frank Topp)

Lasarus Ratuere

(Corporal Buddy Lea)

Sean Lynch

(Sergeant Paddy Todd)

Leon Stripp

(Chopper Gunner #1)

Jon Iles

(Chopper Gunner #2)

Alex Neal

(Flight Lieutenant Bob Grandin)

Emmy Dougall

(Little Pattie)

Geoffrey Winter

(Col Joye)

Benjamin Shannon

(Joy Boy #1)

Tyler Goes

(Joy Boy #2)

Oliver Lacey

(Joy Boy #3)

Stephen Adams

(Joy Boy #4)

Luis Barnett

(Lance Corporal Mark Walsh)

Tom Yaxley

(Sergeant Neil Rankin)

Ethan Robinson

(Private Alf Bartlett)

Hugo Koehne

(Second Lieutenant John O'Halloran)

Jay Kiriona

(Lance Bombardier Willie Walker)

Aaron L. McGrath

(Private Brian Hornung)

Felix Johnson

(Lance Corporal Barry Magnussen)

Jarryd Doyle

(Private John Heslewood)

Zachary Denman

(Corporal Barry 'Bluey' Moore)

Sam Cotton

(Corporal Phil 'Doc' Dobson)

Julian Lawrence

(Lance Corporal John Robbins)

Christopher Sommers

(Group Captain Peter Raw)

Stephen Peacocke

(Second Lieutenant Adrian Roberts)

Ri-Jie Kwok

(NVA Sniper)

Victoria Liu

(Female Vietcong #1)

Oakley Kwon

(Female Vietcong #2)

Connor Clarke

(Private Jim Richmond)

Paul Allica

(F4 Phantom Pilot)

Lincoln Lewis

(Private Kevin Graham)

Andrew George

(Major Owen O'Brien)

Sonny Le

(NVA Commander)

Corey Matheson

(Private Rick Aldersea)

Joel Drabble

(Radio Operator)

Subaru Muroi

(NVA Bugle Player)

Tim Weir

(Corporal Laurie Drinkwater)