The Battle (1934)
Overview
The Battle is a 1934 Franco-British co-production English language drama film directed by Nicolas Farkas and Viktor Tourjansky, and starring Charles Boyer, Merle Oberon and John Loder. It was adapted from a novel by Claude Farrère. In 1904 during the Russo-Japanese War, a Japanese naval officer gets his wife to seduce a British atachee in order to gain secrets from him. Things begin to go wrong when she instead falls in love with him.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.744 |
Directed By
Nicolas Farkas
Viktor Tourjansky
Crew
Nicolas Farkas
Viktor Tourjansky
Bernard Zimmer
Nicolas Farkas
Robert Stevenson
Claude Farrère
Leon Garganoff
André Gailhard
Roger Hubert
TOP CAST
Charles Boyer
Marquis Yorisaka
Merle Oberon
Marquise Yorisaka
John Loder
Fergan
Betty Stockfeld
Betty Hockley
Valéry Inkijinoff
Hirata
Miles Mander
Feize
Henri Fabert
The Admiral
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