The Charge of the Light Brigade

Plot Summary

During the Crimean War between Britain and Russia in the 1850s, a British cavalry division, led by the overbearing Lord Cardigan, engages in an infamously reckless strategic debacle against a Russian artillery battery.

Top Cast

Trevor Howard Lord Cardigan

Vanessa Redgrave Mrs Clarissa Morris

John Gielgud Lord Raglan

Harry Andrews Lord Lucan

Jill Bennett Mrs. Fanny Duberly