A Hill in Korea (1956)
Overview
Based on real events, A Hill in Korea charts the fortunes of a small group of British soldiers serving in the Korean War. Out on a routine patrol, the soldiers find that Chinese troop movements have cut them off from their own lines. They try to fight their way back to safety but with the enemy surrounding them on all sides, the prospects look bleak. Facing almost insurmountable odds, they decide to stand a fight.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 4.775 |
Directed By
Julian Amyes
Crew
Julian Amyes
Freddie Francis
Peter R. Hunt
Anthony Squire
Max Catto
Ian Dalrymple
Ronald Spencer
Anthony Squire
Ian Dalrymple
Malcolm Arnold
Cedric Dawe
Trevor Crole-Rees
William Kirby
Ronald Spencer
David Bracknell
Peter R. Hunt
William Hutchinson
Peter Mullins
Buster Ambler
John Cox
Bob Jones
Peter Dukelow
Bob Cuff
Arthur Ibbetson
Derek V. Browne
Norman Hargood
John McCorry
Eric Brown
John Poyner
Muir Mathieson
June Randall
Basil Mannin
TOP CAST
George Baker
Lt. Butler
Stanley Baker
Cpl. Ryker
Harry Andrews
Sgt. Payne
Ronald Lewis
Pvt. Wyatt
Harry Landis
Pvt. Rabin
Michael Medwin
Pvt. Docker
Victor Maddern
Pvt. Lindop
Stephen Boyd
Pvt. Sims
Robert Brown
Pvt. O'Brien
Barry Lowe
Pvt. Neill
Percy Herbert
Pvt. Moon
Robert Shaw
LCpl. Hodge
Michael Caine
Pvt. Lockyer
Charles Laurence
Pvt. Kim
David Morrell
Pvt. Henson
Eric Corrie
Pvt. Matthews
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