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Movie Description When a man's friends and lover think he's a coward, he heads for the distant war in Egypt to redeem himself. An adventure classic with a stunning cast. Academy Award Nominations: Best Color Cinematography.
Synopsis At the request of his elderly mother, an army officer resigns his commission on the eve of Britain's Sudan campaign. His fiancee and three friends send him four white feathers as a sign that they believe him a coward. The soldier, incognito, embarks on a dangerous quest to save the lives of his former comrades in order to prove his bravery and heroism.
Film Notes Filmed on location in Africa.
Variety listed the running time as 130 minutes.
Region 1 Keep Case Full Screen - 1.33 Audio: Mono - English Closed Captioned - English Subtitles - English, Spanish, French
Industry Reviews "...One of the great color films..." USA Today - Mike Clark (01/05/1989)
"[A] film of dazzling visual grandeur." Entertainment Weekly - Tim Purtell (04/22/2005)
4 stars out of 5 -- "[T]his is a derring-do story of stiff upper lips, adventure and honour." Ultimate DVD - Jan Vincent-Rudzki (03/01/2007)
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