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Set in a German theatre after the Second World War, two British soldiers are holding a disparate and hostile band of refugees in this theatre, prior to returning them to their homelands. The soldiers have difficulty dealing with the rivalries between Serb and Croat, resistance fighter and collaborator, Pole and Russian, etc. The threat of plague briefly unites them, but eventually even this wears off and the refugees unite in their hostility to the British.Read moreLess
Set in a German theatre after the Second World War, two British soldiers are holding a disparate and hostile band of refugees in this theatre, prior to returning them to their homelands. The soldiers have difficulty dealing with the rivalries between Serb and Croat, resistance fighter and collaborator, Pole and Russian, etc. The threat of plague briefly unites them, but eventually even this wears off and the refugees unite in their hostility to the British.
The story
Set in a German theatre after the Second World War, two British soldiers are holding a disparate and hostile band of refugees in this theatre, prior to returning them to their homelands. The soldiers have difficulty dealing with the rivalries between Serb and Croat, resistance fighter and collaborator, Pole and Russian, etc. The threat of plague briefly unites them, but eventually even this wears off and the refugees unite in their hostility to the British.
Cast & crew
Dennis PriceRidley
Mai ZetterlingLily
Richard Attenborough
Siobhán McKennaMarie
Maxwell ReedPeter
William HartnellBarnes
Gerard HeinzProfessor
Zena MarshallAnna
Olaf PooleyMilosh
Harcourt WilliamsPriest
Philo HauserDraja
Jill BalconRebeccaExplore the crew
- Producer
- Gordon Wellesley
- Director
- Muriel Box
- Screenplay
- Bridget Boland
- Editor
- Gordon Hales
- Director
- Bernard Knowles
- Director of Photography
- Jack Asher
- Original Music Composer
- John Greenwood