The Purple Plain

The Purple Plain

1954 · 1h 38m

4Noms

Directed by Robert Parrish

Synopsis

An RAF airfield in Burma in 1945, during World War II. Canadian bomber pilot Bill Forrester is a bitter man who lives haunted by a tragic past. He has became a reckless warrior, and is feared by his comrades, who consider him a madman. Dr. Harris, the squadron physician, is determined to help him heal his tormented soul.

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Details

Released
14 September 1954
Runtime
1h 38m
Director
Robert Parrish
Writers
Eric Ambler
Budget
$2,000,000
Countries
United Kingdom
Languages
Burmese, English
Production
Two Cities Films

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Cast

  • Gregory Peck
  • Win Min Than
  • Brenda De Banzie
  • Bernard Lee
  • Maurice Denham
  • Lyndon Brook
  • Anthony Bushell
  • Josephine Griffin
  • Ram Gopal
  • Jack McNaughton

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