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Guns at Batasi | |
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Directed by | John Guillermin |
Screenplay by | Robert Holles |
Story by | Leo Marks Marshall Pugh |
Based on | The Siege of Battersea by Robert Holles |
Produced by | George H. Brown |
Starring | Richard Attenborough Jack Hawkins Flora Robson |
Cinematography | Douglas Slocombe |
Edited by | Max Benedict |
Music by | John Addison |
Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
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Running time | 103 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Guns at Batasi is a 1964 British drama film starring Richard Attenborough, Jack Hawkins, Flora Robson, John Leyton and Mia Farrow. The film is based on the 1962 novel The Siege of Battersea by Robert Holles and was directed by John Guillermin. Although the action is set in an overseas colonial military outpost during the last days of the British Empire in East Africa, filming was done at Pinewood Studios in the United Kingdom.