The Charge of the Light Brigade (1968)

"Theirs is not to reason why..."

During the Crimean War between Britain and Russia in the 1850s, a British cavalry division, led by the overbearing Lord Cardigan, engages in an infamously reckless strategic debacle against a Russian artillery battery.

Tony Richardson 139 min United Kingdom

DirectorTony Richardson

CastDavid Hemmings, Harry Andrews, Jill Bennett, John Gielgud, Trevor Howard, Vanessa Redgrave

CountryUnited Kingdom

Duration139 min