Drama History War
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.
Directed by
Tony Richardson
Written by
John Osborne, Charles Wood
Vanessa Redgrave
Mrs Clarissa Morris
Natasha Richardson
Flower Girl at Wedding (Uncredited)
John Gielgud
Lord Raglan
Trevor Howard
Lord Cardigan
David Hemmings
Capt. Louis Edward Nolan
T. P. McKenna
William Russel
Harry Andrews
Lord Lucan
Laurence Harvey
Russian Prince (Uncredited)
Peter Bowles
Paymaster Capt. Duberly
Corin Redgrave
Capt. Featherstonhaugh
Ben Howard
Trumpeter Pridmore
Peter Woodthorpe
Cardigan's Valet
Georges Douking
Marshall At. Arnaud
Norman Rossington
TSM Corbett
Jill Bennett
Mrs. Fanny Duberly
John Hallam
Officer
Andrew Faulds
Quaker Preacher
Howard Marion-Crawford
Lt. Gen. Sir George Brown
Barbara Hicks
Mrs Duberly's Maid
Rachel Kempson
Mrs Codrington
Nosher Powell
Alan Dobie
Riding Master Mogg
Donald Wolfit
'Macbeth'
Christopher Chittell
Trooper
Mark Burns
Captain Morris
Helen Cherry
Lady Scarlett
Willoughby Goddard
Squire
Mark Dignam
Gen. Airey
Richard Graydon
Lord Bingham
Dido Plumb
Tramp (Uncredited)
Ben Aris
Lt. Maxse
Micky Baker
Trooper Metcalfe
Leo Britt
General Scarlett
John J. Carney
Trooper Mitchell
Ambrose Coghill
Lt. Col. Douglas
Christopher Cunningham
Farrier
Mick Dillon
Highlander
Derek Fuke
Trooper
Derek Gray
Officer
Ian Hanson
Singing Trooper
Michael Miller
Maj.Gen.Sir Colin Campbell
Declan Mulholland
Farrier
Roger Mutton
Cornet Codrington
Valerie Newman
Mrs Mitchell
Roy Pattison
RSM
Dino Shafeek
Indian Servant
John Trenaman
Sgt Smith
Colin Vancao
Capt. Charteris
Ernest Blyth
Army Officer Awaiting Posting (Uncredited)
Harry Fielder
Soldier (Uncredited)
Juba Kennerley
Party Guest (Uncredited)
James Payne
Trooper (Uncredited)

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