King and Country
📖 Synopsis
During World War I, Army Private Arthur James Hamp is accused of desertion during battle. The officer assigned to defend him at his court-martial, Captain Hargreaves, finds out there is more to the case than meets the eye.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “Go ahead... kill him - you're the only friend he has!”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- War, Drama
- Director
- Joseph Losey
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Dirk BogardeCapt. Hargreaves
Tom CourtenayPvt. Arthur Hamp
Leo McKernCapt. O'Sullivan
Peter CopleyColonel
Barry FosterLt. WebbB
Barry JusticeLt. Prescott
James VilliersCapt. Midgley
Jeremy SpenserPvt. Sparrow
Vivian MatalonPadre
Keith BuckleyCorporal of Guard🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is King and Country about?
- During World War I, Army Private Arthur James Hamp is accused of desertion during battle. The officer assigned to defend him at his court-martial, Captain Hargreaves, finds out there is more to the case than meets the eye.
- Who directed King and Country?
- King and Country was directed by Joseph Losey.
- When was King and Country released?
- King and Country was released on September 5, 1964.
- How long is King and Country?
- King and Country has a runtime of 1h 25m.
- Where can I track King and Country?
- You can track King and Country on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












