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The Charge of the Light Brigade

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19/08/1999

BBC Two - The Charge of the Light Brigade

Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland star in this lavish Crimean War epic.

Thunderous war epic that follows the exploits of the British 27th Lancers from India to the Crimea and a final, bloody confrontation.

Lavish Crimean War epic about the 27th British Lancers, whose journey begins in India and ends in a windswept Russian valley where 600 men charge a Russian artillery post numbering over 20,000. The action sequences are thunderous, especially the final dramatic charge into certain death.

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