Set during WWII in the jungles of Burma. Peck plays A Canadian RAF pilot, Squadron Leader Bill Forrester, who suffers from 'shell shock'. Peck is quite good and he really makes the veiwer go through his dementia with him. But he over comes this with the love interest of a native...( read more)
Anthony Bushell, Bernard Lee, Brenda De Banzie
A suicidal airman regains his lust for life in this World War II drama based on the novel by H.E. Bates. Canadian pilot Forrester (Gregory Peck) decides on suicide after his wife is killed in the Blit...( read more
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DVD Release Date: April 19, 2005
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