Il lungo duello (1967)
Il sovrintendente Stafford della Polizia delle Province Unite ordina ai suoi uomini di arrestare un gruppo tribale sulla base di sospetti vaghi di bracconaggio e furto nell'India britannica. Anche Sultan, il capo della tribù, viene catturato e rinchiuso insieme ad altri criminali al Forte Najibabad. Sultan, insieme a sua moglie Tara e ad altri, riesce a evadere, ma Tara e il loro neonato perdono la vita. Con l'aiuto dei suoi uomini, Sultan si ribella contro i britannici incaricati del mantenimento della pace, innescando battaglie aspre che sfociano in un epico scontro finale. Il film tenta di rappresentare in modo equilibrato tutte le fazioni coinvolte nel conflitto.
Direttore:
Ken Annakin
Scrittore:
Peter Yeldham
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Yul Brynner as Sultan |
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Trevor Howard as Freddie Young |
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Charlotte Rampling as Jane Stafford |
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Harry Andrews as Miles Stafford |
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Andrew Keir as Gungaram |
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Virginia North as Champa |
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Laurence Naismith as McDougal |
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Maurice Denham as Governor |
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Imogen Hassall as Tara |
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Paul Hardwick as Jamadar |
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Antoñito Ruiz as Munnu |
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David Sumner as Gyan Singh |
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Rafiq Anwar as Pahelwan |
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George Pastell as Ram Chand |
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Shivendra Sinha as Abdul |
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Kurt Christian as Babu |
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Dino Shafeek as Akbar |
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Terry Yorke as Moti |
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Patrick Newell as Colonel |
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Jeremy Lloyd as Crabbe |
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Terence Alexander as Major |
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Marianne Stone as Major's Wife |
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Aldo Sambrell as Prem |
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Ben Tatar as Sandhu |
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Zohra Sehgal as Devi |
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Abelardo Melero as Soldier |
| Directing | Ken Annakin | Director |
| Writing | Ernest Borneman | Adaptation |
| Production | Aida Young | Associate Producer |
| Writing | Peter Yeldham | Screenplay |
| Production | Ken Annakin | Producer |
| Camera | Jack Hildyard | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Bert Bates | Editor |
| Production | F. Sherwin Green | Associate Producer |
| Sound | Dudley Messenger | Sound Recordist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Trevor Crole-Rees | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Stephanie Kaye | Hairdresser |
| Costume & Make-Up | John Furniss | Costume Design |
| Sound | John Scott | Original Music Composer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jean Bear | Hairdresser |
| Production | Vivian Cox | Co-Producer |
| Art | Alex Vetchinsky | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Rebecca Breed | Wardrobe Supervisor |