The Charge of the Light Brigade
movie
Theirs is not to reason why...
Released April 10, 1968
Overview
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.
Cast
Trevor Howard
as
Lord Cardigan
Vanessa Redgrave
as
Mrs Clarissa Morris
John Gielgud
as
Lord Raglan
Harry Andrews
as
Lord Lucan
Jill Bennett
as
Mrs. Fanny Duberly
David Hemmings
as
Capt. Louis Edward Nolan
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Ben Aris
as
Lt. Maxse
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Micky Baker
as
Trooper Metcalfe
Peter Bowles
as
Paymaster Capt. Duberly
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Leo Britt
as
General Scarlett
Mark Burns
as
Captain Morris
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John J. Carney
as
Trooper Mitchell
Crew
Tony Richardson
as
Director
John Osborne
as
Writer
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Neil Hartley
as
Producer
Richard Williams
as
Opening Title Sequence
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Edward Marshall
as
Art Direction
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David Walker
as
Costume Design
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Charles Wood
as
Writer
David Watkin
as
Director of Photography
Kevin Brownlow
as
Editor
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Hugh Raggett
as
Editor
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Cecil Woodham-Smith
as
Story
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Linda DeVetta
as
Makeup Artist