Something of Value (1957)

Name: Something of Value
Genre: Drama, War
Released: 1957
Duration: 113 min
Rating: 5.4
Cast: Rock Hudson, Dana Wynter, Sidney Poitier, Juano Hernández, William Marshall

1h 53m United States of America

Drama War

Plot

Against the backdrop of Kenya's tumultuous Mau Mau uprising, childhood friends Kimani (Sidney Poitier) and Peter (Rock Hudson) are thrust into opposing factions. Kimani, a native, and Peter, a British colonist, remain committed to their respective causes, yet both yearn for a peaceful resolution. Their dreams of moderation clash with the intensifying fury, colonial pride, and escalating brutality surrounding them. As tensions rise, the bonds of friendship are tested, revealing the complexities of loyalty and the harsh realities of a nation in turmoil.

Cast

Rock Hudson Dana Wynter Sidney Poitier Juano Hernández William Marshall Robert Beatty Walter Fitzgerald Michael Pate Ivan Dixon Ken Renard Samadu Jackson Frederick O'Neal Angela Cartwright Juanita Moore Paulene Myers

Something of Value (1957)

Plot

Cast

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