The Charge of the Light Brigade (1936)

Name: The Charge of the Light Brigade
Genre: Drama, Adventure, War
Released: 1936
Duration: 111 min
Cast: Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Patric Knowles, Henry Stephenson, Nigel Bruce

1h 51m United States of America

Drama Adventure War

Plot

Set against the backdrop of the 1853 geopolitical struggle between Britain and Russia, Major Geoffrey Vickers faces a series of treacherous betrayals and personal setbacks. As the two empires vie for control over India and its surrounding regions, Vickers’s journey culminates in a dramatic confrontation at Balaclava Heights on October 25, 1854. This pivotal moment marks not only a significant chapter in the Crimean War but also serves as the stage for Vickers to seek the revenge he has long desired amidst the chaos of war and ambition.

Cast

Errol Flynn Olivia de Havilland Patric Knowles Henry Stephenson Nigel Bruce Donald Crisp David Niven C. Henry Gordon G.P. Huntley Robert Barrat Spring Byington E. E. Clive J. Carrol Naish Walter Holbrook Princess Baba