The Brigand of Kandahar (1965)

The Brigand of Kandahar (1965)

1965-08-09 United Kingdom 82 Min. PG-13
5.3 15 votes

Overview

1880. British India. Robert Case, a half-caste lieutenant, is unjustly discharged from the British Army. He joins the rebel Bengali tribesmen offensive against the colonial enemy. They capture a foreign journalist and Case recounts his story of false accusation on trumped-up charges, instigated by the bigotry and racism of his commanding officers. Following a successful attack by the British against the rebels Case is brutally shot by Colonel Drewe, his accuser. The journalist returns home determined to report the true story of The Brigand of Kandahar.

Cast

Ronald Lewis is Lt. Case
Lt. Case
Oliver Reed is Ali Kahn
Ali Kahn
Duncan Lamont is Col. Drew
Col. Drew
Glyn Houston is Marriott
Marriott
Sean Lynch is Rattu
Walter Brown is Hitala
Inigo Jackson is Captain Boyd
Captain Boyd
Jeremy Burnham is Captain Connelly
Captain Connelly
Joe Powell is Color Sergeant
Color Sergeant
Henry Davies is Second Lt. Crowe
Second Lt. Crowe