The Purple Plain
His peak of adventure!
Overview
An RAF airfield in Burma in 1945, during World War II. Canadian bomber pilot Bill Forrester is a bitter man who lives haunted by a tragic past. He has became a reckless warrior, and is feared by his comrades, who consider him a madman. Dr. Harris, the squadron physician, is determined to help him heal his tormented soul.
- Budget
- $2,000,000
- Production
- Two Cities Films
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Cast
Crew
- Director
- Robert Parrish
- Writers
- Eric Ambler
- Producers
- Earl St. John,John Bryan
- Cinematography
- Geoffrey Unsworth
- Composer
- John Veale
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CinemaSerf
April 4, 2022
This films features quite a strong performance from Gregory Peck as "Forrester", a Canadian air force officer serving in Burma. Reckless and thoughtless, he has managed to irritate just about everyone until "Dr. Harris" (Bernard Lee) decides to try to get to the bottom of his behaviour. It turns out that a combination of his recently deceased wife and his own wartime experiences have ground him down so "Harris" decides it is time to rehabilitate him and he meets the delightful "Anna" (Win Min Th…