The Day of the Roses

Name: The Day of the Roses
Genre: Drama
Released: 1998-10-18
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Gigi Edgley, Paul Mercurio, Helen Dallimore, Rebecca Gibney, John Bach

6.9First aired 1998-10-18Last aired 1998-10-19Status: Ended

Drama

Seasons: 1
Episodes: 2
Networks: 10

Overview

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.