Storyline
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.
Principal Cast
Trevor Howard
Lord Cardigan
Vanessa Redgrave
Mrs Clarissa Morris
John Gielgud
Lord Raglan
Harry Andrews
Lord Lucan
Jill Bennett
Mrs. Fanny Duberly
David Hemmings
Capt. Louis Edward Nolan
BE
Ben Aris
Lt. Maxse
MI
Micky Baker
Trooper Metcalfe
Media Information
DirectorTony Richardson
StatusReleased
Runtime139 min
Genres
DramaHistoryWar
Release Date1968-04-10
LanguageEnglish
CountryUnited Kingdom
Production
Woodfall Film Productions