UNITED KINGDOM · 1959

North West Frontier

J. Lee Thompson
colonial India train chase political assassination protective duty cultural conflict
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Synopsis

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.

Year1959
CountryUnited Kingdom
DirectorJ. Lee Thompson
North West Frontier poster

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