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The Dish is a 2000 Australian historical comedy-drama film that tells the story of the Parkes Observatory's role in relaying live television of humanity's first steps on the Moon during the Apollo 11 mission in 1969.
May 4, 2001 · The Dish: Directed by Rob Sitch. With Sam Neill, Billy Mitchell, Roz Hammond, Christopher-Robin Street. A remote Australian community, populated by quirky characters, plays a key role in the first Apollo moon landing.
- (17K)
- Comedy, Drama, History
- Rob Sitch
- 2001-05-04
Parkes (Australia), has a huge dish in the middle of a sheep paddock. It will transmit the first landing of humanity on the Moon, and the famous Neil Armstrong's moonwalk. They will be the ones broadcasting the moonwalk to a world audience which will remain the highest for many years to come.
Jul 19, 2019 · Starring Sam Neill, Tom Long, and Kevin Harrington as the observatory technicians, with Patrick Warburton as their uptight NASA overseer, the film follows the days leading up to July 20, 1969, as...
Apr 6, 2001 · Directed by. Rob Sitch. In a sheep pasture outside the little town of Parkes in New South Wales stands the pride and joy of Australian astronomy, a radio telescope the size of a football field. Most days it eavesdrops on the stars.
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- 101 min