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North West Frontier (1959)

"Two people trapped by fate. In a country with no destiny."

6.819592h 9mEN
AdventureDrama

Directed by J. Lee Thompson

Rating

6.8/10

Runtime

2h 9m

Language

EN

Release

October 13, 1959

Director

J. Lee Thompson

Official Trailer

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Overview

In the rebellious northern frontier province of colonial India, British Army Captain Scott, a young prince and the boy's governess escape by an obsolete train as they are relentlessly pursued by Muslim rebels intent on assassinating the prince.

Cast

Kenneth More

Kenneth More

Capt. Scott

Lauren Bacall

Lauren Bacall

Catherine Wyatt

Herbert Lom

Herbert Lom

Van Layden

Wilfrid Hyde-White

Wilfrid Hyde-White

Bridie

I.S. Johar

I.S. Johar

Gupta

Ursula Jeans

Ursula Jeans

Lady Windham

Eugene Deckers

Eugene Deckers

Mr Peters

Ian Hunter

Ian Hunter

Sir John Wyndham

Jack Gwillim

Jack Gwillim

Brigadier Ames

Govind Raja Ross

Govind Raja Ross

Prince Kishan

Basil Hoskins

Basil Hoskins

Aide-de-Camp

Moultrie Kelsall

Moultrie Kelsall

British Correspondent

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into North West Frontier (1959), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

In the rebellious northern frontier province of colonial India, British Army Captain Scott, a young prince and the boy's governess escape by an obsolete train as they are relentlessly pursued by Muslim rebels intent on assassinating the prince.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of North West Frontier. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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