King & Country (1964 History) Hero or Coward? A Soldier’s Fate Tests War’s Brutal Code of Honor.

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.

Original title: King and Country
Alternative title: PerIl Re Per La Patria, Pour l’exemple

Director: Joseph Losey
Writers: Evan Jones

Main cast:
Dirk Bogarde – Captain Hargreaves
Tom Courtenay – Private Arthur James Hamp
Leo McKern – Captain O’Sullivan
Barry Foster – Lieutenant Webb
Peter Copley – Colonel
Jeremy Spenser – Private Sparrow

Genres: Drama, War, History
Release date: 1964