A British Company in the WWI trenches await an inevitable German attack in this 1988 adaptation of R.C. Sherriff's play.
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Edward Petherbridge
Lt. Osborne
Jeremy Northam
Captain Stanhope
Mark Payton
Lt. Raleigh
Timothy Spall
Lt. Trotter
Gary Cady
2nd Lt. Hibbert
Dorian Healy
Mason
George Baker
Colonel
Clive Swift
Captain Hardy
John Forgeham
Company Sergeant Major
Anthony Herrick
Intelligence Officer
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