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The Purple Plain (1954)

1h 38m · 14 Sep 1954

His peak of adventure!

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An RAF airfield in Burma in 1945, during World War II. Canadian bomber pilot Bill Forrester is a bitter man who lives haunted by a tragic past. He has became a reckless warrior, and is feared by his comrades, who consider him a madman. Dr. Harris, the squadron physician, is determined to help him heal his tormented soul.

Movie ID110990
GenreAdventure, Drama, War
DirectorRobert Parrish
Main castGregory Peck, Win Min Than, Brenda De Banzie, Bernard Lee, Maurice Denham, Lyndon Brook, Anthony Bushell, Josephine Griffin
Release date14 September 1954
Release year1954
LanguageBurmese
Duration98 min (1h 38m)
Rating6.5 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseTwo Cities Films

Director: Robert Parrish
Writers: Eric Ambler

Top cast

Gregory PeckBill Forrester Win Min ThanAnna Brenda De BanzieMiss McNab Bernard LeeDr. Harris Maurice DenhamBlore Lyndon BrookCarrington Anthony BushellAldridge Josephine GriffinMrs. Forrester Ram GopalMr. Phang Jack McNaughtonSergeant (uncredited)
Harold SiddonsInjured Navigator (uncredited)
Mya Mya SpencerDorothy (uncredited)
John A. TinnJeweler (uncredited)
Soo Ah WongSmoking Old Woman (uncredited)
Lane MeddickRadio Operator (uncredited)

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