Wealthy Alexander Moore and working-class Jerry Crowe are childhood friends and in 1914 find themselves in the same Army unit - Alex as an officer and Jerry as a private. They still remain close, however, until Jerry is court-martialed for desertion, and Alex is put in charge of the firing squad.
Daniel Day-Lewis | Alex Moore | |
Christopher Fairbank | Jerry Crowe | |
Siân Phillips | Mrs Alicia Moore | |
Alan MacNaughton | Mr Frederick Moore | |
Barry Foster | Major Glendinning | |
David Gwillim | Bennett |
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