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The Lives of a Bengal Lancer

1935 · 109 min Adventure Drama War
6.6 / 10 · TMDB

In the Northwest Frontier of India, the 41st Bengal Lancers led by the harsh Colonel Tom Stone are having trouble with the rebellious leader Mohammed Khan. Surly McGregor and wry, blue-blooded Forsythe are officers in charge of newcomer Lieutenant Stone, the commanding officer’s inexperienced son. Motivated by a grudge toward his father, Lt. Stone allows himself to be captured by the enemy.

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📋 Film Details

Year 1935
Country United States of America
Genre Adventure, Drama, War
Director Henry Hathaway
Runtime 109 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.6/10 (51 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The Lives of a Bengal Lancer has mixed reviews with a rating of 6.6/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1935. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.

— MovieFinder Editorial

🎭 Cast

Gary Cooper

Gary Cooper

Alan McGregor

Franchot Tone

Franchot Tone

Forsythe

Richard Cromwell

Richard Cromwell

Donald Stone

Guy Standing

Guy Standing

Tom Stone

C. Aubrey Smith

C. Aubrey Smith

Major Hamilton

Kathleen Burke

Kathleen Burke

Tania Volkanskaya

Douglass Dumbrille

Douglass Dumbrille

Mohammed Khan

Monte Blue

Monte Blue

Hamzulla Khan

Colin Tapley

Colin Tapley

Barrett

Akim Tamiroff

Akim Tamiroff

Otamanu

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