Adventure ·Drama ·War ·TV Movie · United Kingdom · 1978 · 1h 40m

The Four Feathers

Director

Cast

Beau Bridges as Harry Feversham Robert Powell as Jack Durrance Simon Ward as William Trench Jane Seymour as Ethne Eustace Harry Andrews as Gen. David Feversham Richard Johnson as Abou Fatma

Crew

John Coquillon — Director of Photography Eric Boyd-Perkins — Editor Allyn Ferguson — Original Music Composer A.E.W. Mason — Novel Norman Rosemont — Producer Olga Lehmann — Costume Design

Tagline

They made him a hero by branding him a coward . . . the story of a man who conquered fear.

Synopsis

The fifth filming of the adventure classic about a British soldier in the 1880s who fights to regain his honor after being given four white feathers, symbols of cowardice.

Trailer

Official Trailer youtube.com

Mood & Themes

based on novel or book british empire sudan british colonial white feather desert battle 19th century

Key Collaborators

Don Sharp Director John Coquillon Director of Photography Eric Boyd-Perkins Editor Allyn Ferguson Original Music Composer A.E.W. Mason Novel Norman Rosemont Producer Olga Lehmann Costume Design

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