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Feature film — 1965

The Brigand of Kandahar (1965)

5.61h 22mAdventure — War — History

1880. British India. Robert Case, a half-caste lieutenant, is unjustly discharged from the British Army. He joins the rebel Bengali tribesmen offensive against the colonial enemy. They capture a foreign journalist and Case recounts his story of false accusation on trumped-up charges, instigated by the bigotry and racism of his commanding officers. Following a successful attack by the British against the rebels Case is brutally shot by Colonel Drewe, his accuser. The journalist returns home determined to report the true story of The Brigand of Kandahar.

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Hammer Film Productions

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Director: John Gilling

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Cast & crew

Ronald Lewis as Lt. Case

Ronald Lewis

Lt. Case

Oliver Reed as Ali Kahn

Oliver Reed

Ali Kahn

Duncan Lamont as Col. Drew

Duncan Lamont

Col. Drew

Yvonne Romain as Ratina

Yvonne Romain

Ratina

Katherine Woodville as Elsa

Katherine Woodville

Elsa

Glyn Houston as Marriott

Glyn Houston

Marriott

Sean Lynch as Rattu

Sean Lynch

Rattu

Walter Brown as Hitala

Walter Brown

Hitala

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Inigo Jackson

Captain Boyd

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Jeremy Burnham

Captain Connelly

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Joe Powell

Color Sergeant

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Henry Davies

Second Lt. Crowe

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