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The Brigand of Kandahar

(1965)

Overview

1880. British India. Robert Case, a half-caste lieutenant, is unjustly discharged from the British Army. He joins the rebel Bengali tribesmen offensive against the colonial enemy. They capture a foreign journalist and Case recounts his story of false accusation on trumped-up charges, instigated by the bigotry and racism of his commanding officers. Following a successful attack by the British against the rebels Case is brutally shot by Colonel Drewe, his accuser. The journalist returns home determined to report the true story of The Brigand of Kandahar.

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Original TitleThe Brigand of Kandahar

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1965-08-09

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 22m

Production CompaniesHammer Film Productions

Genres

  • Adventure
  • War
  • History