The Charge of the Light Brigade

1968 · 139 MIN · IMDB 6.6 · 4,055 VOTES · DIR. Tony Richardson

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Overview

During the Crimean War between Britain and Russia in the 1850s, a British cavalry division, led by the overbearing Lord Cardigan, engages in an infamously reckless strategic debacle against a Russian artillery battery.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,113 lines

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00:03:09 Draw...
00:08:33 ...after which he called us his own. God bless him.
00:12:08 -ln your clothes. -lt was....
00:16:50 Most of all, to know what is right.
00:21:16 ...is marking you right from left.
00:26:00 Do you have a hunter for rides in the morning?
00:32:30 l have your orders, my lord...
00:35:19 Nolan, you will not leave the mess. Dog!
00:38:44 He says the Russians will fight...
00:42:34 After 20 years of coming up from private trooper...
00:46:23 ...and that worries me.
00:49:46 My lord.
00:52:55 No.
00:56:46 ...l have persuaded him there is duty and honor for him with us.
01:01:52 Permission to speak, sir.
01:10:22 Such glum faces. Friends, it is going well for us.
01:18:21 He's not well, you know.
01:26:50 We should go on through and take Sebastopol.
01:33:42 Glad, Henry, very glad.
01:40:00 Sad.
01:45:19 You are to move your division immediately to the protection of the redoubts.
01:50:18 Let me take it, my lord.
01:54:36 ...from the front.
02:06:27 Go again, sir?

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,113
Dialogue density8.0 lines / min
First line00:03:09
Final line02:06:27

Production Record

DirectorTony Richardson
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes4,055