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The Charge of the Light Brigade

The Charge of the Light Brigade

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Status

Released

Release Date

Oct 20, 1936

Runtime

1h 51m

Genres

Drama, Adventure, War

User Score

65%

Original Title

The Charge of the Light Brigade

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

Director

Michael Curtiz

Budget

$1,200,000

Revenue

$2,736,000

Description

In 1853, as the British and Russian empires compete to gain and maintain their place in the dreadful Great Game of political intrigues and alliances whose greatest prize is the domination of India and the border territories, Major Geoffrey Vickers must endure several betrayals and misfortunes before he can achieve his revenge at the Balaclava Heights, on October 25, 1854, the most glorious day of the Crimean War.