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The story, set in 1875, follows a British officer (Heath Ledger) who resigns his post when he learns of his regiment's plan to ship out to the Sudan for the conflict with the Mahdi. His friends and fiancée send him four white feathers which symbolize cowardice. To redeem his honor he disguises himself as an Arab and secretly saves the lives of those who branded him a coward.
Cast & Crew
Cast
- Heath Ledger · Harry Faversham
- Wes Bentley · Jack Durrance
- Kate Hudson · Ethne Eustace
- Djimon Hounsou · Abou Fatma
- Alex Jennings · Colonel Hamilton
- Michael Sheen · William Trench
- Lucy Gordon · Isabelle
- James Cosmo · Colonel Sutch
- Angela Douglas · Aunt Mary
- James Hillier · Drunken Corporal
- Kris Marshall · Edward Castleton
- Rupert Penry-Jones · Tom Willoughby
- Tim Pigott-Smith · General Faversham
- Jim Miller
- Shekhar Kapur
- Paul Feldsher
- Robert Jaffe
- Stanley R. Jaffe
- Marty Katz
- Mark Pellington
Director
Screenplay
Music
Cinematography
Details
- Release Date
- 20 September 2002
- Runtime
- 2h 12m
- Language
- English
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