The Four Feathers 1939
“They made him a hero by branding him a coward... the story of a man who conquered fear.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 129 minutes
- Director
- Zoltan Korda
- Networks
- London Films Productions, United Artists
- Where to Stream
- HBO Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel, HBO Max
What is The Four Feathers?
The Four Feathers is a British Technicolor adventure film released in 1939. Directed by Zoltan Korda, the film stars John Clements, Ralph Richardson, June Duprez, and C.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1939
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 129 minutes
- Release date
- Apr 20, 1939
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Studios
- London Films Productions, United Artists
- Genres
- Adventure, Drama, War, History
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At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.1/10 from 107 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~129 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- London Films Productions, United Artists
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The Four Feathers is a British Technicolor adventure film released in 1939. Directed by Zoltan Korda, the film stars John Clements, Ralph Richardson, June Duprez, and C. Aubrey Smith. The movie belongs to the adventure, drama, war, and history genres, and has a runtime of two hours and nine minutes. Set during the reign of Queen Victoria, the story follows a junior officer in the British Army who resigns and burns his last-day summons to war in the Sudan. After he resigns, his girlfriend and three friends accuse him of cowardice and give him four white feathers. As a disgraced officer, he ultimately risks his life to help his childhood friends in battle and works to conquer fear in order to redeem his name and shadow his friends.
Should you watch it?
“A gripping exploration of adventure and drama that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is The Four Feathers worth watching?
The Four Feathers holds a community rating of 7.1/10 based on 107 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Adventure, Drama for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie The Four Feathers and when was it released?
The Four Feathers is a feature film with a runtime of 129 minutes. It was released in 1939. Release status: Released.
Who directed The Four Feathers?
The Four Feathers was directed by Zoltan Korda.
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