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While the Men are Away (2023)

TV Series ★ 4.0

Drama

While the men are away fighting in WWII, two Women’s Land Army recruits join an Italian immigrant, her Indigenous domestic, and their draft-dodging farmhand to run the family farm – but can the improbable freedom and kinship they find survive beyond the war?

Elissa Down Director Monica Zanetti Director

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Quick facts

Released
September 27, 2023
IMDb
tt21944230
Country
Australia, Germany, United Kingdom
Language
English
Studio
Arcadia, Red Arrow Studios International, Screen Australia, Screen NSW

Cast

Michela De Rossi Michela De Rossi Francesca Phoebe Grainer Phoebe Grainer Kathleen Max McKenna Max McKenna Gwen Jana Zvedeniuk Jana Zvedeniuk Esther Matt Testro Matt Testro Robert Benedict Hardie Benedict Hardie Des Shaka Cook Shaka Cook Murray Sarah Woods Mrs. Arnott

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Frequently asked questions

What is While the Men are Away about?
While the men are away fighting in WWII, two Women’s Land Army recruits join an Italian immigrant, her Indigenous domestic, and their draft-dodging farmhand to run the family farm – but can the improbable freedom and kinship they find survive beyond the war?
Who created While the Men are Away?
While the Men are Away was created by Elissa Down, Monica Zanetti.
Who stars in While the Men are Away?
While the Men are Away stars Michela De Rossi, Phoebe Grainer, Max McKenna, Jana Zvedeniuk.
When was While the Men are Away released?
While the Men are Away is a 2023 drama series.
Where can I watch While the Men are Away?
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