King & Country
Summary: 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.
Release Date: January 06, 1965
Director:
Joseph Losey
Runtime: 1 h 28 min
MPAA: 14A
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 300,000
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