Movie

King and Country

PG 1964 1 h 25 min
71%
Audience score66 votes on TMDB

“Go ahead... kill him - you're the only friend he has!”

During World War I, Army Private Arthur James Hamp is accused of desertion during battle. The officer assigned to defend him at his court-martial, Captain Hargreaves, finds out there is more to the case than meets the eye.

Screenplay
J.L. Hodson
Director
Joseph Losey
Screenplay
Dirk Bogarde
Status
Released
Release date
03/12/1964
Original language
English

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