The Brigand of Kandahar (1965)
19651h 22mAdventureWarHistory
1880. British India. Robert Case, a half-caste lieutenant, is unjustly discharged from the British Army. He joins the rebel Bengali tribesmen offensive against the colonial enemy. They capture a foreign journalist and Case recounts his story of false accusation on trumped-up charges, instigated by the bigotry and racism of his commanding officers. Following a successful attack by the British against the rebels Case is brutally shot by Colonel Drewe, his accuser. The journalist returns home determined to report the true story of The Brigand of Kandahar.
Cast
Ronald LewisLt. Case
Oliver ReedAli Kahn
Duncan LamontCol. Drew
Yvonne RomainRatina
Katherine WoodvilleElsa
Glyn HoustonMarriott
Sean LynchRattu
Walter BrownHitala- IInigo JacksonCaptain Boyd
- JJeremy BurnhamCaptain Connelly
- JJoe PowellColor Sergeant
- HHenry DaviesSecond Lt. Crowe
- JJohn SouthworthSecond Lt. Barlow
Caron GardnerServing Maid- JJames PayneSoldier in Shoot-out (uncredited)
Crew
- Director
- John Gilling
- Writers
- John Gilling
- Producers
- Anthony Nelson Keys
- Music
- Don Banks
- Cinematography
- Reginald H. Wyer
- Editing
- Tom Simpson
Details
- Released
- August 9, 1965
- Language
- English
- Studio
- Hammer Film Productions
- IMDb
- tt0058991
