
King and Country
Go ahead... kill him - you're the only friend he has!
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.
About King and Country
- Directors
- Joseph Losey
- Cast
- Dirk Bogarde, Tom Courtenay, Leo McKern, Peter Copley, Barry Foster, Barry Justice
- Genres
- War, Drama
- Content rating
- PG
- Original language
- English
- Production countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
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