The Charge of the Light Brigade (1968)
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.
- Released
- 1968-04-10
- Genres
- Drama, History, War
- Runtime
- 139 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Tony Richardson
- TMDB rating
- 6.2/10 from 80 votes
Cast
- Trevor Howard as Lord Cardigan
- Vanessa Redgrave as Mrs Clarissa Morris
- John Gielgud as Lord Raglan
- Harry Andrews as Lord Lucan
- Jill Bennett as Mrs. Fanny Duberly
- David Hemmings as Capt. Louis Edward Nolan
- Ben Aris as Lt. Maxse
- Micky Baker as Trooper Metcalfe
- Peter Bowles as Paymaster Capt. Duberly
- Leo Britt as General Scarlett
- Mark Burns as Captain Morris
- John J. Carney as Trooper Mitchell