The Day of the Roses (1998)
On January 18th, 1977, a crowded commuter train heading for Sydney, came off the track and struck the pillars of an overhead road bridge, crushing part of the train and killing 83 passengers and injuring more than 200 others. This story follows the coronial inquiry into the crash with flash-backs to the main story, and the efforts of the rescuers to free the injured victims.
Cast & Crew
Gigi Edgley
Erica Watson
Paul Mercurio
Bryan Gordon
Helen Dallimore
Annette Gordon
Rebecca Gibney
Margaret Warby
John Bach
Tom Weir
Stephen Curry
Rescuer
Chris Betts
Sgt. Merv Masterson
Carol Burns
Greta
Peter O'Brien
Boris Osman
Wayne Pygram
Sgt. Joe Beecroft
Jeremy Sims
Gerry Buchtmann
Andrew McFarlane
Public Servant
Heather Mitchell
Margaret Shuttler
Georgina Symes
Debbie Skow
Steven Vidler
Dick Lamb
Bill Young
Inspector Ray Williams
Eugene Gilfedder
Mr. Ward
Chris Haywood
Informer
Tim Campbell
McCrossan
John Clayton
Murray Farquhar
Robert Coleby
Station Officer
Paul Denny
Constable Holman
Jack Heywood
Salvation Army Officer
Dirk Hunter
Sgt. McCormack
Josh Lawson
Mark Shuttler
Peter Marshall
Railway Worker
John Orcsik
Erica's Doctor
Rebecca Riggs
Cherilyn Skow
Peter Fisk
Director
John Misto
Writer
