Starring: Trevor Howard, Vanessa Redgrave, John Gielgud
Overview
During the Crimean War between Britain and Russia in the 1850s, a British cavalry division, led by the overbearing Lord Cardigan, engages in an infamously reckless strategic debacle against a Russian artillery battery.
Director
Tony Richardson
Production
Woodfall Film Productions
Cast
Trevor Howard, Vanessa Redgrave, John Gielgud, Harry Andrews, Jill Bennett, David Hemmings, Ben Aris, Micky Baker, Peter Bowles, Leo Britt, Mark Burns, John J. Carney, Helen Cherry, Christopher Chittell, Ambrose Coghill, Howard Marion-Crawford, Christopher Cunningham, Mark Dignam, Mick Dillon, Alan Dobie