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Summary

Set during the Burma Campaign of World War 2, this is the story of courage and endurance of the soldiers struggling at close quarters against the enemy. The film examines the moral dilemmas ordinary men face during war, when the definitions of acceptable military action and insupportable brutality become blurred and distorted.

Details

Release Date: September 10, 1959

Runtime: 95 minutes

Genres: War, Drama

Rating: 7.2/10 (37 votes)


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    • Guy Rolfe

      Guy Rolfe

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    • Leo McKern

      Leo McKern

      Max

    • Gordon Jackson

      Gordon Jackson

      Sgt. MacKenzie

    • David Oxley

      David Oxley

      Doctor

    • Richard Pasco

      Richard Pasco

      2nd Lieutenant Hastings

    • Philip Ahn

      Philip Ahn

      Yamazuki

    • Wolfe Morris

      Wolfe Morris

      The Informer

    • David Lodge

      David Lodge

      Perkins

    • Percy Herbert

      Percy Herbert

      Wilkins

    • Russell Waters

      Russell Waters

      Brigadier

    • Burt Kwouk

      Burt Kwouk

      Japanese Soldier

    • Timothy Bateson

      Timothy Bateson

      Simpson (uncredited)

    • Edwina Carroll

      Edwina Carroll

      Suni (uncredited)

    • Donald Churchill

      Donald Churchill

      Elliott (uncredited)

    • Howard Williams

      Howard Williams

      Davies (uncredited)

    • Geoffrey Bayldon

      Geoffrey Bayldon

    • Vincent Wong

      Vincent Wong