The Virgin Soldiers

Oct 14, 1969

1h 35m

★ 6.5

Sooner or later, they're going to get it

Overview

The core of the plot is the romantic triangle formed by the protagonist, a conscripted soldier named Private Brigg, a worldly professional soldier named Sergeant Driscoll, and Phillipa Raskin, the daughter of the Regimental Sergeant Major. The location is a British army base in Singapore during the Malayan Emergency.

Genres

War

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

Highroad Productions

Columbia Pictures

Open Road Films

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Cast

Brigg

Hywel Bennett

Phillipa Raskin

Lynn Redgrave

Sgt Driscoll

Nigel Davenport

Sgt Wellbeloved

Jack Shepherd

RSM Raskin

Nigel Patrick

Mrs Raskin

Rachel Kempson

Lt Col Bromley-Pickering

Michael Gwynn

Juicy Lucy

Tsai Chin

Cpl Brook

Christopher Timothy

Tasker

Don Hawkins

Lantry

Geoffrey Hughes

Fenwick

Roy Holder

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