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The Charge of the Light Brigade
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THE CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE

"Theirs is not to reason why..."

19682h 19m6.2 TMDb

Directed by Tony Richardson

Spoiler-Free

During the Crimean War between Britain and Russia in the 1850s, a British cavalry division, led by the overbearing Lord Cardigan, engages in an infamously reckless strategic debacle against a Russian artillery battery.

Cast

Trevor Howard

Trevor Howard

Lord Cardigan

Vanessa Redgrave

Vanessa Redgrave

Mrs Clarissa Morris

John Gielgud

John Gielgud

Lord Raglan

Harry Andrews

Harry Andrews

Lord Lucan

Jill Bennett

Jill Bennett

Mrs. Fanny Duberly

David Hemmings

David Hemmings

Capt. Louis Edward Nolan

Ben Aris

Ben Aris

Lt. Maxse

Micky Baker

Micky Baker

Trooper Metcalfe

Movie Vibe

Suspense5
Emotion8.1
Complexity9
Humor5
Realism9.8
Action4.2
Darkness6.1

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • fans of character-driven stories

May not appeal to

  • those seeking nonstop action
  • fans of purely lighthearted entertainment

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