The Triple Echo (1972)

5.8/10 97 min Drama War

Overview

After her husband is captured during WWII, homesteader Alice is forced to maintain their land herself. One day, a wandering soldier named Barton stops by the farm and the pair begin a relationship. When the military police pass through the area looking for deserters, Barton is forced to disguise himself as a woman to stay with Alice. But he soon catches the eye of a sergeant posted nearby.

Cast

Glenda Jackson

Alice Charlesworth

Oliver Reed

Arthur, the Sergeant

Brian Deacon

J.L. Barton

Gavin Richards

Stan

Kenneth Colley

Provo Corporal

Zelah Clarke

First Girl

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