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1969

The Virgin Soldiers

Directed by John Dexter
Sooner or later, they're going to get it

The core of the plot is the romantic triangle formed by the protagonist, a conscripted soldier named Private Brigg, a worldly professional soldier named Sergeant Driscoll, and Phillipa Raskin, the daughter of the Regimental Sergeant Major. The location is a British army base in Singapore during the Malayan Emergency.

Duration

1h 35m

Released

October 14, 1969

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6.9

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Cast35

  • Hywel Bennett
  • Lynn Redgrave
  • Nigel Davenport
  • Jack Shepherd
  • Nigel Patrick
  • Rachel Kempson
  • Michael Gwynn
  • Tsai Chin
  • Christopher Timothy

Part ofThe Virgin Soldiers Collection

Includes The Virgin Soldiers (1969), and Stand up, Virgin Soldiers (1977).

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