Sunday, March 17, 2024

Yesterday's enemy (1959) - little known British war movie directed by Val Guest, starring Stanley Baker, Leo McKern, Guy Rolfe and Gordon Jackson

Rating 7.1/10
Runtime: 95 min
Language: English/Burmese/Japanese
Country: United Kingdom
Directed by: Val Guest
IMDb Link: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0053458/

Cast

Stanley Baker ... Captain Langford
Guy Rolfe ... Padre
Leo McKern ... Max
Gordon Jackson ... Sgt. McKenzie
David Oxley ... Doctor
Richard Pasco ... 2nd Lt. Hastings
Philip Ahn ... Yamazaki
Bryan Forbes ... Dawson

Description: Cut off by the Japanese advance into Burma, Captain Langford and his exhausted British troops take over an enemy-held jungle village. Despite the protests of an elderly padre and of war correspondent Max Anderson, Langford orders Sergeant McKenzie to shoot two innocent villagers, thereby "persuading" a Japanese informer to surrender vital information. When the Japanese recapture the village, their commander uses Langford's own desperate war-born tactics in a similar effort to extract information from the British...

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Download link (torrent file):

https://fastupload.io/9nd1h0l14OPYtC7/file


Video and audio information:

Video : 2.23 GB, 3376 Kbps, 23.976 fps, 1024x434 (2.35:1), V_MPEG4/ISO/AVC x264 core 157
Audio : 80 MB, 448/192 Kbps, 48000 Hz, 1 channel, 0x55 = AAC, CBR


Subtitles (English closed captions embedded in a movie, to play them choose Subtitle=>Sub Track in VLC Player and separate English (including hearing impaired), Spanish, French, Portuguese-Brazilian, Greek) posters and screenshots included