Three British soldiers on the Northwest Frontier of India struggle against the enemy - and themselves..


Is it worth your time? If you have a thing for black-and-white colonial dramas where everyone speaks in crisp, clipped sentences, you might find some charm here. Gary Cooper fans will probably stick around, but if you have zero patience for dated 'empire' politics and the kind of heroism that feels like it was written ...


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"Is it worth your time? If you have a thing for black-and-white colonial dramas where everyone speaks in crisp, clipped sentences, you might find some charm here. Gary Cooper fans will probably stick around, but if you have zero patience for dated 'empire' politics and the kind of heroism that feels like it was written on a postcard, you should probably skip it. It's a movie that smells like old leather and sun-baked sand. Gary Cooper is doing his usual thing, which is just being the quiet, reli..."
William Slavens McNutt, Laurence Stallings, Waldemar Young, John L. Balderston, Achmed Abdullah, Grover Jones, Maxwell Anderson, Francis Yeats-Brown
United States
Drama, Adventure, War


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