The Purple Plain

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An RAF airfield in Burma in 1945, during World War II. Canadian bomber pilot Bill Forrester is a bitter man who lives haunted by a tragic past. He has became a reckless warrior, and is feared by his comrades, who consider him a madman. Dr. Harris, the squadron physician, is determined to help him heal his tormented soul.

Country:

United Kingdom

Genre:

Drama,

Adventure,

War

Duration:

98 minutes

Year:

1954

Director:

Robert Parrish

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Company:

Two Cities Films

Cast:
Gregory Peck

Bill Forrester

Win Min Than

Anna

Brenda De Banzie

Miss McNab

Bernard Lee

Dr. Harris

Maurice Denham

Blore

Crew:
Robert Parrish

Director

Eric Ambler

Screenplay

Eric Boyd-Perkins

Sound Editor

Earl St. John

Executive Producer

H. E. Bates

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