Directed by:
Tony RichardsonCinematography:
David WatkinComposer:
John AddisonCast:
Trevor Howard, Vanessa Redgrave, John Gielgud, David Hemmings, Harry Andrews, Jill Bennett, Peter Bowles, Leo Britt, T.P. McKenna, Roger Mutton, Corin Redgrave (more)VOD (1)
Plots(1)
British Captain Nolan (Hemmings) is a devoted officer disgusted with his commander, Lord Cardigan (Howard). Lord Raglan (Gielgud) is a foolish officer with misguided war strategies and a fading memory. Together, they are sent to Turkey in response to a Russian invasion. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
Trevor Howard
UK
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Vanessa Redgrave
UK
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John Gielgud
UK
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David Hemmings
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Harry Andrews
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Jill Bennett
Malaysia
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Peter Bowles
UK
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Leo Britt
UK
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T.P. McKenna
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Roger Mutton
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Corin Redgrave
UK
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Donald Wolfit
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Joely Richardson
UK
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Rachel Kempson
UK
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Georges Douking
France
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Mark Burns
UK
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Howard Marion-Crawford
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John Hallam
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Willoughby Goddard
UK
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Chris Chittell
UK
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