The Four Feathers

The Four Feathers

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The Four Feathers

Wes Bentley, Kate Hudson, Heath Ledger, Christian Coulson, Djimon Hounsou

A British officer resigns his post just before battle and subsequently receives four white feathers from his friends and fiancee as symbols of what they believe to be his cowardice.

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  • October 9, 2008
    infinitely better than the 1939 original. yes, for those of you who don't like this and find it boring... you should find the 1939 original version. actually you probably shouldn't because then you'd really know the meaning of boring and probably hate me. it's more captivating th...( read more)an the muddled original by miles. ledger, bentley and hudson all do their jobs efficiently. kris marshall of "my family" fame did a superb job and it's always good to see djimon hounsou in any role if you're asking me. while not amazing the re-make of the four feathers is a solid film
  • May 4, 2008
    This is one of my favorite movies of all time. It is so depressing, but it carries a good message. But I must say if my friends sent me feathers of cowardice I would go find them and kick all of their asses instead of saving them from danger. Hahaha...just kidding. The book and...( read more) movie was amazing!! Heath Ledger is amazing in it!! God rest his soul!!
  • March 14, 2008
    Captivating but underwhelming, the film is not a classic but an above-average contemporary attempt at telling an epic story.
  • March 5, 2008
    This movie slipped past me and when I caught it on DVD, I had never heard of it. Too bad - it was nice
  • August 18, 2007
    Was a tale of heroism and courage, love and betrayal. Heath Ledger portrays a modest hero.
  • December 31, 2009
    Synopsis: A British officer resigns his post just before battle and subsequently receives four white feathers from his friends and fiancee as symbols of what they believe to be his cowardice.
    Starring: Wes Bentley, Kate Hudson, Heath Ledger, Christian Coulson, Djimon Hounsou
    ...( read more)Directed by: Shekhar Kapur
  • November 17, 2009
    The greatest knights has just graduated with perfect grade. But he refused to join the war.
    Then his girlfriend and his best-friends gave him a feather, each. A feather means loser, in that age. Finally, he ashamed, and join the war to prove his braveness. Good story. And the her...( read more)o got his girl...
  • September 24, 2009
    If you like 300, Gladiator and movies like Troy, then you'll like this one. From beginning to end The Four Feathers will captivate your mind and keep you thirsting for more.
  • September 5, 2009
    Set in 1884 Sudan, this fifth film to be adapted from the A.E.W. Mason novel follows a British officer who resigns his post right before his regiment ships out to battle the rebels. Perceiving his resignation as cowardice, his friends and fiancée give him four white feathers, the...( read more) symbol of cowardice, but little do they know he's actually going undercover and plans to redeem his honor.
  • September 1, 2009
    It looks good, it moves quickly and it is often a jolly good time. As mindless swashbuckling in a well-designed production, it can't be faulted. The less you know about the British Empire and human nature, the more you will like it, but then that can be said of so many movies Led...( read more)ger's best friend turned romantic rival

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