The Virgin Soldiers (1969)
1h 35m
Running Time
October 14, 1969Release Date
The Virgin Soldiers (1969)
1h 35m
Running Time
October 14, 1969Release Date
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Plot.
The core of the plot is the romantic triangle formed by the protagonist, a conscripted soldier named Private Brigg, a worldly professional soldier named Sergeant Driscoll, and Phillipa Raskin, the daughter of the Regimental Sergeant Major. The location is a British army base in Singapore during the Malayan Emergency.
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Release DateOctober 14, 1969
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 35m
Content RatingR
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Wiki.
The Virgin Soldiers is a 1969 British war comedy-drama film directed by John Dexter and starring Lynn Redgrave, Hywel Bennett, Nigel Davenport, Nigel Patrick and Rachel Kempson. It is set in 1950, during the Malayan Emergency, and is based on the 1966 novel of the same name by Leslie Thomas.
The film's popularity spawned a 1977 sequel, Stand Up, Virgin Soldiers with Nigel Davenport repeating his role as Sgt Driscoll.
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