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  • The Charge of the Light Brigade (1968)
  • PG-13
    139 min | Drama, History, War
The Charge of the Light Brigade (1968)
PG-13
139 min | Drama, History, War

In 1854, during the Crimean War, poor planning leads to the British Light Brigade openly charging a Russian artillery position with tragic consequences.
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Director
Writers
Charles Wood (screenplay) | Cecil Woodham-Smith (additional source material "The Reason Why") (as Cecil Woodham Smith)
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Release date
Oct 11, 1968 (United States)

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63 cast members
Name Known for
Trevor Howard
Lord Cardigan Lord Cardigan   See fewer
Vanessa Redgrave
Clarissa Morris Clarissa Morris   See fewer
John Gielgud
Lord Raglan Lord Raglan   See fewer
Harry Andrews
Lord Lucan Lord Lucan   See fewer
Jill Bennett
Mrs. Duberly Mrs. Duberly   See fewer
David Hemmings
Capt. Lewis Nolan Capt. Lewis Nolan   See fewer
Ben Aris
Lt. Maxse Lt. Maxse   See fewer
Micky Baker
Trooper Metcalfe Trooper Metcalfe   See fewer
Peter Bowles
Paymaster Capt. Duberly Paymaster Capt. Duberly   See fewer
Leo Britt
Gen. Scarlett Gen. Scarlett   See fewer
Mark Burns
Caplt. Morris Caplt. Morris   See fewer
John J. Carney
Trooper Mitchell (as John Carney) Trooper Mitchell (as John Carney)   See fewer
Helen Cherry
Lady Scarlett Lady Scarlett   See fewer
Ambrose Coghill
Lt. Col. Douglas Lt. Col. Douglas   See fewer
Howard Marion-Crawford
Lt. Gen. Sir George Brown (as Howard Marion Crawford) Lt. Gen. Sir George Brown (as Howard Marion Crawford)   See fewer
Christopher Cunningham
Farrier (as Chris Cunningham) Farrier (as Chris Cunningham)   See fewer
Mark Dignam
Gen. Airey Gen. Airey   See fewer
Mick Dillon
Dying Highlander (as Michael Dillon) Dying Highlander (as Michael Dillon)   See fewer
Alan Dobie
Mogg - Riding Master Mogg - Riding Master   See fewer
Georges Douking
Marshall St. Arnaud Marshall St. Arnaud   See fewer
Clive Endersby
Trooper Trooper   See fewer
Andrew Faulds
Quaker Preacher Quaker Preacher   See fewer
Derek Fuke
Trooper Trooper   See fewer
Derek Gray
Officer Officer   See fewer
Richard Graydon
Lord Bingham Lord Bingham   See fewer
John Hallam
Officer Officer   See fewer
Ian Hanson
Singing Trooper Singing Trooper   See fewer
Barbara Hicks
Mrs. Duberly's Maid Mrs. Duberly's Maid   See fewer
Ben Howard
Trumpeter Pridmore Trumpeter Pridmore   See fewer
Rachel Kempson
Mrs. Codrington Mrs. Codrington   See fewer
T.P. McKenna
William Russel William Russel   See fewer
Michael Miller
Maj. Gen. Sir Colin Campbell Maj. Gen. Sir Colin Campbell   See fewer
Roger Mutton
Cornet Codrington Cornet Codrington   See fewer
Valerie Newman
Mrs. Mitchell Mrs. Mitchell   See fewer
Roy Pattison
R.S.M. R.S.M.   See fewer
Corin Redgrave
Capt. Featherstonhaugh Capt. Featherstonhaugh   See fewer
Norman Rossington
R.S.M. Corbett R.S.M. Corbett   See fewer
Dino Shafeek
Indian Servant Indian Servant   See fewer
John Trenaman
Sgt. Smith Sgt. Smith   See fewer
Colin Vancao
Capt. Charteris Capt. Charteris   See fewer
Donald Wolfit
'Macbeth' 'Macbeth'   See fewer
Peter Woodthorpe
Cardigan's Valet Cardigan's Valet   See fewer
Ernest Blyth
Army Officer Awaiting Posting (uncredited) Army Officer Awaiting Posting (uncredited)   See fewer
Pauline Chamberlain
Guest at Ball (uncredited) Guest at Ball (uncredited)   See fewer
Stenson Falke
Sir John Burgoyne (uncredited) Sir John Burgoyne (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Fielder
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Margaret Flint
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited) Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Bernard Foreman
Trooper (uncredited) Trooper (uncredited)   See fewer
Laurence Harvey
Russian Prince (uncredited) Russian Prince (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Hetherington
Guest at the Ball (uncredited) Guest at the Ball (uncredited)   See fewer
Juba Kennerley
Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Cyril Kent
Officer (uncredited) Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
John More
Officer (uncredited) Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
James Payne
Trooper (uncredited) Trooper (uncredited)   See fewer
Dido Plumb
Tramp (uncredited) Tramp (uncredited)   See fewer
Joely Richardson
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited) Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Natasha Richardson
Flower Girl at Wedding (uncredited) Flower Girl at Wedding (uncredited)   See fewer
Philip Stewart
Officer (uncredited) Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Wood
Soldier Butler (uncredited) Soldier Butler (uncredited)   See fewer
Kate Wood
Bridesmaid (uncredited) Bridesmaid (uncredited)   See fewer
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