Yesterday's Enemy (1959)

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Yesterday's Enemy on IMDb 7.2/10 421 votes

Released:
1959-09-10

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.

Director:
Val Guest

Runtime:
1h 35min

Genre:
War, Drama

  • Cast:
  • Stanley Baker
    as
    Captain Langford
  • Guy Rolfe
    as
    Padre
  • Leo McKern
    as
    Max
  • Gordon Jackson
    as
    Sgt. MacKenzie
  • David Oxley
    as
    Doctor