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The Charge of the Light Brigade is a British war film first released in 1968,
directed by Tony Richardson.
The film stars Trevor Howard, Vanessa Redgrave, John Gielgud, Harry Andrews and Jill Bennett.
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Credits
- Director: Tony Richardson
- Script: John Osborne, Charles Wood
- Photo: David Watkin
- Music: John Addison
- Cast: Trevor Howard (Lord Cardigan), Vanessa Redgrave (Mrs. Clarissa Morris), John Gielgud (Lord Raglan), Harry Andrews (Lord Lucan), Jill Bennett (Mrs. Fanny Duberly), David Hemmings (Capt. Louis Edward Nolan), Ben Aris (Capt. Fitz Maxse), Mickey Baker (Trooper Metcalfe), Peter Bowles (Paymaster Capt. Henry Duberly), Leo Britt (Gen. Scarlett), Mark Burns (Capt. William Morris), John J. Carney (Trooper Mitchell), Helen Cherry (Lady Scarlett), Chris Chittell (Trooper), Ambrose Coghill (Lt. Col. Douglas), Howard Marion-Crawford (Lt. Gen. Sir George Brown), Christopher Cunningham (Farrier), Mark Dignam (Gen. Airey), Michael Dillon (Dying Highlander), Alan Dobie (Riding Master Mogg), Georges Douking (Marshall St. Arnaud), Clive Endersby (Trooper), Andrew Faulds (Quaker preacher), Derek Fuke (Trooper), Willoughby Goddard (Squire), Derek Gray (Officer), Richard Graydon (Lord Bingham), John Hallam (Officer), Ian Hanson (Singing trooper), Barbara Hicks (Mrs. Duberly’s maid), Rachel Kempson (Mrs. Codrington), T.P. McKenna (William Russel), Michael Miller (Maj. Gen. Sir John Campbell), Declan Mulholland (Farrier), Roger Mutton (Cornet Codrington), Valerie Newman (Mrs. Mitchell), Roy Pattison (Regimental Sergeant Major), Corin Redgrave (Capt. Featherstonhaugh), Norman Rossington (S.M. Corbett), Dino Shafeek (Indian servant), John Trenaman (Sgt. Maj. Smith), Colin Vancao (Capt. Charteris), Donald Wolfit (Macbeth in ’Macbeth’), Peter Woodthorpe (Valet), Margaret Flint, Laurence Harvey (Russian Prince), Joely Richardson (Extra), Natasha Richardson (Flower girl at wedding)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 139 min
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