War Is Hell!
Set during the Burma Campaign of World War 2, this is the story of courage and endurance of the soldiers struggling at close quarters against the enemy. The film examines the moral dilemmas ordinary men face during war, when the definitions of acceptable military action and insupportable brutality become blurred and distorted.
Yesterday's Enemy (1959) is a war and drama film directed by Val Guest, released on September 10, 1959 with a runtime of 1h 35m. It stars Stanley Baker, Guy Rolfe, Leo McKern and Gordon Jackson. Viewers rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 39 ratings.
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Stanley Baker
as Captain Langford
Guy Rolfe
as Padre
Leo McKern
as Max
Gordon Jackson
as Sgt. MacKenzie
David Oxley
as Doctor
Richard Pasco
as 2nd Lieutenant Hastings
Philip Ahn
as Yamazuki
Bryan Forbes
as Dawson
Wolfe Morris
as The Informer
David Lodge
as Perkins
Percy Herbert
as Wilkins
Russell Waters
as Brigadier
Directed by Val Guest, written by Peter R. Newman, produced by Michael Carreras.
Average viewer score of 7.2/10 from 39 ratings.
Stunning! "When You Go home, Tell Them Of Us And Say, For Your Tomorrow, We Gave Our Today" There's a school of thought in film world that all war films are anti-war films, some, however, are the definition of such and are cream of the crop. Yesterday's Enemy is one such picture. Out of Hammer Films, it's directed by Val Guest and written by Peter R. Newman. It stars Stanley Baker, Gordon Jackson, Guy Rolfe, Leo…
Reviewed on March 28, 2015
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The main cast of Yesterday's Enemy (1959) includes Stanley Baker, Guy Rolfe, Leo McKern, Gordon Jackson and David Oxley. The film was directed by Val Guest. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Yesterday's Enemy was released on September 10, 1959 and runs for 1h 35m.
Yesterday's Enemy (1959) holds an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from 39 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy war and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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