H.M.S. Defiant (1962)
H.M.S. Defiant is a 1962 adventure movie directed by Lewis Gilbert, with a running time of 1h 41m. It stars Alec Guinness, Dirk Bogarde and Anthony Quayle.
Defiant's crew is part of a fleet-wide movement to present a petition of grievances to the Admiralty. Violence must be no part of it. The continual sadism of Defiant's first officer makes this difficult, and when the captain is disabled, the chance for violence increases.
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What is H.M.S. Defiant about?
Defiant's crew is part of a fleet-wide movement to present a petition of grievances to the Admiralty. Violence must be no part of it. The continual sadism of Defiant's first officer makes this difficult, and when the captain is disabled, the chance for violence increases.
When was H.M.S. Defiant released?
H.M.S. Defiant was released on 15 April 1962.
How long is H.M.S. Defiant?
H.M.S. Defiant runs 1h 41m.
Who made H.M.S. Defiant?
H.M.S. Defiant was directed by Lewis Gilbert.
Where can I watch H.M.S. Defiant?
H.M.S. Defiant is available on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home and YouTube.
Where to watch H.M.S. Defiant
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Cast
- Alec Guinness as Captain Crawford
- Dirk Bogarde as Lieut. Scott-Padget
- Anthony Quayle as Vizard
- Maurice Denham as Mr. Goss (Ship's Surgeon)
- Nigel Stock as Senior Midshipman Kilpatrick
- Tom Bell as Evans
- Richard Carpenter as Lieut. Posonby
- Peter Gill as Lieut. D'Arblay
- Ray Brooks as Hayes
- Robin Stewart as Pardoe
- Murray Melvin as Wagstaffe
- Victor Maddern as Dawlish
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