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The Charge of the Light Brigade

1968·2h 19m·PG-13
DramaWarHistory
IMDb Rating
★ 6.6/10
4,334 votes

In 1854, during the Crimean War, poor planning leads to the British Light Brigade openly charging a Russian artillery position with tragic consequences.

The Charge of the Light Brigade is a 1968 drama war movie directed by Tony Richardson, starring John Gielgud, Vanessa Redgrave, Trevor Howard. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.6/10 from 4,334 votes and runs 2h 19m.

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Director
Tony Richardson
Stars
John Gielgud
Vanessa Redgrave
Trevor Howard
Harry Andrews
Details
1968-10-11
139 min
Movie
PG-13
★ United Kingdom
★ English, French, Russian
Keywords
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