The Brigand of Kandahar

1965 · 82 MIN · IMDB 5.4 · 677 VOTES · DIR. John Gilling

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Overview

1880. British India. Robert Case, a half-caste lieutenant, is unjustly discharged from the British Army. He joins the rebel Bengali tribesmen offensive against the colonial enemy. They capture a foreign journalist and Case recounts his story of false accusation on trumped-up charges, instigated by the bigotry and racism of his commanding officers. Following a successful attack by the British against the rebels Case is brutally shot by Colonel Drewe, his accuser. The journalist returns home determined to report the true story of The Brigand of Kandahar.

Dialogue Timeline — 784 lines

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00:01:41 Hey, Ito.
00:04:25 Hmm... Case.
00:06:09 Are you saying that an officer of your resources
00:07:48 lt's too late, Elsa.
00:09:48 deserted a brother officer
00:14:05 lt is all right, sahib.
00:17:00 I'm surprised at being alive for so long.
00:18:44 I adopted the British.
00:21:13 How many; A hundred men.
00:25:57 He lives in the pits, sahib, where we keep the prisoners.
00:27:47 Not for the British. For one man.
00:31:05 Such as the court martial of Lieutenant Case.
00:32:53 All I hoped to hear from you was an opinion.
00:34:44 I'll give you 200 rupees and a herd of goats
00:36:40 This is undoubtedly where Eli Khan has pitched camp.
00:40:19 May I talk to you;
00:42:30 Very proud.
00:44:19 Rattu tells me that 400 men from Gaza
00:46:27 I'll have to convince myself first.
00:49:32 - Now, will you excuse us ; - Certainly.
00:53:20 Ambush!
00:58:09 I wonder who that could be.
01:04:04 She was the last link with people l imagined were my own.
01:13:02 All of you ! Over here!

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed784
Dialogue density9.6 lines / min
First line00:01:41
Final line01:13:02

Production Record

DirectorJohn Gilling
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes677