H.M.S. Defiant

H.M.S. Defiant
1962AdventureHistoryWar101 mins
★★★★★

Plot

Defiant's crew is part of a fleet-wide movement to present a petition of grievances to the Admiralty. Violence must be no part of it. The continual sadism of Defiant's first officer makes this difficult, and wh... read more

  • Lewis Gilbert

    Director

  • Frank Tilsley

    Novel

  • Nigel Kneale

    Screenplay

  • Edmund H. North

    Screenplay

  • Christopher Challis

    Director of Photography

  • Peter R. Hunt

    Editor

  • Alec Guinness

    Captain Crawford

  • Dirk Bogarde

    Lieut. Scott-Padget

  • Anthony Quayle

    Vizard

  • Maurice Denham

    Mr. Goss (Ship's Surgeon)

  • Nigel Stock

    Senior Midshipman Kilpatrick

  • Tom Bell

    Evans

  • Richard Carpenter

    Lieut. Posonby

  • Peter Gill

    Lieut. D'Arblay

  • Ray Brooks

    Hayes

  • Robin Stewart

    Pardoe

  • Murray Melvin

    Wagstaffe

  • Victor Maddern

    Dawlish

  • David Robinson

    Harvey Crawford

  • Bryan Pringle

    Sgt Kneebone

  • Johnny Briggs

    Wheatley

  • Toke Townley

    Silly Billy

  • Declan Mulholland

    Morrison

  • Peter Greenspan

    Johnson

  • Brian Phelan

    Grimshaw

  • Walter Fitzgerald

    Admiral Jackson

  • Joy Shelton

    Mrs Crawford

  • Anthony Oliver

    Tavern Leader

  • Russell Napier

    Flag Captain

  • Michael Coles

    Flag Lieutenant

  • André Maranne

    Col. Giraud

  • Del Baker

    Marine Captain (uncredited)

  • Joe Beckett

    Crewman (uncredited)

  • James Bolam

    Midshipman (uncredited)

  • Tom Bowman

    Bosun (uncredited)

  • Jim Brady

    Press Gang (uncredited)

  • Vic Chapman

    Crewman (uncredited)

  • Maxwell Craig

    Crewman (uncredited)

  • Dick Gregory

    Purser (uncredited)

  • Patrick Halpin

    Crewman (uncredited)

  • Walter Henry

    Pressed Crewman (uncredited)

  • Ann Lynn

    Young Wife of Pressed Crewman (uncredited)

  • Alf Mangan

    Sailor (uncredited)

  • Endre Muller

    French Captain (uncredited)

  • Roger Mutton

    Sailor (uncredited)

  • Emilio Scala

    Pirate (uncredited)

    • Runtime

    101 minutes

    Released

    1962-04-15

    Languages

    English

    Français

    Italiano

    Countries

    United Kingdom

    Studios

    Columbia Pictures

    Sound

  • Clifton Parker

    Music

    • Updated

    36 days ago

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