The Charge of the Light Brigade (1936)
Theirs not to reason why, theirs but to do and die
In 1853, as the British and Russian empires compete to gain and maintain their place in the dreadful Great Game of political intrigues and alliances whose greatest prize is the domination of India and the border territories, Major Geoffrey Vickers must endure several betrayals and misfortunes before he can achieve his revenge at the Balaclava Heights, on October 25, 1854, the most glorious day of the Crimean War.
Key facts
- Released:
- 1936-10-20
- Runtime:
- 111 min
- Genres:
- Drama, Adventure, War
- Director:
- Michael Curtiz
- Top cast:
- Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Patric Knowles, Henry Stephenson, Nigel Bruce, Donald Crisp
- Original language:
- EN
- TMDB rating:
- 6.6/10 from 80 votes
- Bynge Score:
- 6.2/10