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King and Country

King and Country
★ 7.1/10•1964•1h 25m•PG•War•Drama

Go ahead... kill him - you're the only friend he has!

During World War I, Army Private Arthur James Hamp is accused of desertion during battle. The officer assigned to defend him at his court-martial, Captain Hargreaves, finds out there is more to the case than meets the eye.

J.L. Hodson · Writer

Joseph Losey · Director

Dirk Bogarde · Writer

Evan Jones · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 25m
LanguageEN
Release DateDec 3, 1964

Actors

Dirk Bogarde

Dirk Bogarde

Capt. Hargreaves

Tom Courtenay

Tom Courtenay

Pvt. Arthur Hamp

Leo McKern

Leo McKern

Capt. O'Sullivan

Peter Copley

Peter Copley

Colonel

Barry Foster

Barry Foster

Lt. Webb

Barry Justice

Lt. Prescott

James Villiers

James Villiers

Capt. Midgley

Jeremy Spenser

Jeremy Spenser

Pvt. Sparrow

Vivian Matalon

Vivian Matalon

Padre

Keith Buckley

Keith Buckley

Corporal of Guard

James Hunter

Pvt. Sykes

Jonah Seymour

Cpl. Hamilton

Larry Taylor

Sergeant Major

David Cook

Pvt. Wilson

Richard Arthure

Guard

Raymond Brody

1st Soldier

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