Movie Description
Yesterday's Enemy
(1959)Overview
Set during the Burma Campaign of World War 2, this is the story of courage and endurance of the soldiers struggling at close quarters against the enemy. The film examines the moral dilemmas ordinary men face during war, when the definitions of acceptable military action and insupportable brutality become blurred and distorted.
Featured Crew
- Director : Val Guest
- Producer : Michael Carreras
- Editor : Alfred Cox
- Cast : Stanley Baker,Guy Rolfe,Leo McKern,Gordon Jackson,David Oxley,Richard Pasco,Philip Ahn,Bryan Forbes,Wolfe Morris,David Lodge,Percy Herbert,Russell Waters,Barry Lowe,Burt Kwouk,Timothy Bateson,Alan Keith,Arthur Lovegrove,Edwina Carroll,Brandon Brady,Donald Churchill,Barry Steele,Howard Williams,Geoffrey Bayldon,Vincent Wong
Cast
Captain Langford
Padre
Max
Sgt. MacKenzie
Doctor
2nd Lieutenant Hastings
Yamazuki
Dawson
The Informer
Perkins
Wilkins
Brigadier
Turner
Japanese Soldier
Simpson (uncredited)
Bendish (uncredited)
Patrick (uncredited)
Suni (uncredited)
Orderly (uncredited)
Elliott (uncredited)
Brown (uncredited)
Davies (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleYesterday's Enemy
Status Released
Release Information
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1959-09-10
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 35m
Production CompaniesHammer Film Productions
Genres
- War
- Drama
