A Hill in Korea (1956)

6.5/10 80 min War Drama History

Overview

Based on real events, A Hill in Korea charts the fortunes of a small group of British soldiers serving in the Korean War. Out on a routine patrol, the soldiers find that Chinese troop movements have cut them off from their own lines. They try to fight their way back to safety but with the enemy surrounding them on all sides, the prospects look bleak. Facing almost insurmountable odds, they decide to stand a fight.

Cast

George Baker

Lt. Butler

Stanley Baker

Cpl. Ryker

Harry Andrews

Sgt. Payne

Ronald Lewis

Pvt. Wyatt

Harry Landis

Pvt. Rabin

Michael Medwin

Pvt. Docker

Victor Maddern

Pvt. Lindop

Stephen Boyd

Pvt. Sims

Robert Brown

Pvt. O'Brien

Percy Herbert

Pvt. Moon

Robert Shaw

LCpl. Hodge

Michael Caine

Pvt. Lockyer

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