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The Purple Plain (1954)

Action / Adventure

The officers and men of an RAF station are increasingly disturbed by the strange behaviour of a squadron leader whose nerves are shattered, but when his plane crashes in Japanese territory, he is forced to snap out of his mental state and fight his way to freedom to save himself and an injured colleague.

Country
United Kingdom
Cast and crew
  • Robert ParrishDirector
  • Gregory PeckSquadron Leader Bill Forrester
  • Win Min ThanAnna
  • Bernard LeeDr. Harris
  • Maurice DenhamBlore
  • Brenda de BanzieMiss McNab
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