King and Country

King and Country

85 mins | Drama, War | Sept. 5, 1964

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.

King and Country

85 mins | Drama, War | Sept. 5, 1964

King and Country
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.
IMDb rating 7.5
Producers BHE Films, American International Pictures
Original title King and Country
Directors Joseph Losey
Writers John Wilson, A.E. Housman, J.L. Hodson, Evan Jones, Dirk Bogarde

Cast

Dirk Bogarde

as Capt. Hargreaves

Tom Courtenay

as Pvt. Arthur Hamp

Leo McKern

as Capt. O'Sullivan

Peter Copley

as Colonel

Barry Foster

as Lt. Webb

Barry Justice

as Lt. Prescott

James Villiers

as Capt. Midgley

Jeremy Spenser

as Private Sparrow