The Triple Echo

The Triple Echo

97 mins | Drama, War | Jan. 1, 1972

After her husband is captured during WWII, homesteader Alice is forced to maintain their land herself. One day, a wandering soldier named Barton stops by the farm and the pair begin a relationship. When the military police pass through the area looking for deserters, Barton is forced to disguise himself as a woman to stay with Alice. But he soon catches the eye of a sergeant posted nearby.

The Triple Echo

97 mins | Drama, War | Jan. 1, 1972

The Triple Echo
After her husband is captured during WWII, homesteader Alice is forced to maintain their land herself. One day, a wandering soldier named Barton stops by the farm and the pair begin a relationship. When the military police pass through the area looking for deserters, Barton is forced to disguise himself as a woman to stay with Alice. But he soon catches the eye of a sergeant posted nearby.
IMDb rating 6.4
Producers Hemdale, Senta Productions
Original title The Triple Echo
Directors Michael Apted
Writers H. E. Bates, Robin Chapman

Cast

Glenda Jackson

as Alice Charlesworth

Oliver Reed

as Arthur, the Sergeant

Brian Deacon

as J.L. Barton

Anthony May

as Subaltern

Gavin Richards

as Stan

Jenny Lee Wright

as Christine

Kenneth Colley

as Provo Corporal

Daphne Heard

as Shopkeeper

Zelah Clarke

as First Girl

Colin Rix

as Compere

Ioan Meredith

as Guard