King and Country
"Go ahead... kill him - you're the only friend he has!"
Originally released in 1964. King and Country is a war/drama film. directed by Joseph Losey. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Dirk Bogarde, Tom Courtenay, and Leo McKern
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 5, 1964
61 years ago
Runtime
1h 25m
85 minutes total
User Rating
7.1/10
Great (61 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- BHE Films
- American International Pictures
- Allied Artists
Frequently Asked Questions
What is King and Country about?
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...
Who directed King and Country?
King and Country was directed by Joseph Losey.
How long is King and Country?
King and Country has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).
When was King and Country released?
King and Country was released on September 5, 1964 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in King and Country?
The main cast of King and Country includes Dirk Bogarde, Tom Courtenay, Leo McKern, Peter Copley, Barry Foster.