The Four Feathers

The Four Feathers (1939)

Approved 04 Aug 1939 • Adventure, Drama, Romance • 2h 9m

Resigning his commission on the eve of his unit's deployment against Egyptian rebels, a British officer seeks to redeem his cowardice by secretly aiding his former comrades, disguised as an Arab. When his unit is overwhelmed and captured by the rebels, the hero finds an opportunity to return the "feathers" of cowardice sent to him by his former comrades by freeing them.

Zoltan Korda
Director
R.C. Sherriff, Lajos Biró, Arthur Wimperis
Writer
John Clements, Ralph Richardson, C. Aubrey Smith
Starring

Language: English
Awards: 2 nominations
Country: United Kingdom
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7.4

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