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Sisters of War is a telemovie based on the true story of two Australian women, Lorna Whyte, an army nurse and Sister Berenice Twohill, a Catholic nun from New South Wales who survived as prisoners of war in Papua New Guinea during World War II. Sisters of War was written by John Misto, produced by Andrew Wiseman and directed by Brendan Maher. It made its debut at the Brisbane International Film Festival on 11 November 2010. It premiered on television on 14 November 2010 on Australian channel ABC1.
Original Release
11/11/2010
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Claire Van Der Boom | Sister Berenice Twohill |
| Sarah Snook | Lorna Whyte |
| Khan Chittenden | Len |
| Anna Volska | Sister Cordula |
| Gerald Lepkowski | Bishop Leo Scharmach |
| Susie Porter | Kay Parker |
| Kuni Hashimoto | Japanese Captain |
| Kentaro Hara | Sugal |
| Helen Christinson | Cal |
| Helen Cassidy | Tootie |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Claire Van Der Boom | Sister Berenice Twohill |
| Sarah Snook | Lorna Whyte |
| Khan Chittenden | Len |
| Anna Volska | Sister Cordula |
| Gerald Lepkowski | Bishop Leo Scharmach |
| Susie Porter | Kay Parker |
| Kuni Hashimoto | Japanese Captain |
| Kentaro Hara | Sugal |
| Helen Christinson | Cal |
| Helen Cassidy | Tootie |
| Catherine Miller | Sister Martha |
| Ben Taylor | Dave |
| Paulini Curuenavuli | Sister Marie |
| Ken Makio | Suzuki |
| Andrew Buchanan | Army Major |
| Peter Kent | Army Captain |
| Paul Bishop | Geoff Lempriere |
| Masa Yamaguchi | Japanese Captain / Japanese Captain (Totsuka) |
| Ken Senga | Japanese Guard / Japanese Guard (Totsuka) |
| Kathryn Marquet | Grace |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Miranda Dear | Executive Producer |
| Yvonne Collins | Producer |
| Andrew Wiseman | Producer |
