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The Long Duel

The blazing passions of a land…its proud warriors…its exotic women…bursting aflame in revolt!

5.2(22)19671h 55m1

An idealistic colonial police officer is sent to capture a rebel leader who threatens the stability of the Raj's north-west frontier. Despite his official colonial capacity, the policeman is impressed by the ingenuity and integrity of his enemy and is determined to arrest him alive rather than bring him in dead as his superiors might wish.

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Released
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Language
English

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Director

Ken Annakin

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United Kingdom

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Release dates

  • United KingdomGB

    • TheatricalPGPremiere27 Jul 1967
  • GermanyDE

    • Theatrical1212 Oct 1967
  • GreeceGR

    • Theatrical1312 Oct 1967

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The Long Duel was released on 27 July 1967.

Audience reviews

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  • J

    John Chard

    1/11/2014

    4/10

    Just…long… Run of the mill historical adventure yarn set on India’s North-West Frontier during the British Raj. Yul Brynner plays rebel tribesman Sultan who is pursued by Brit copper Freddy Young (Trevor Howard), who while chasing down the enigmatic rebel comes to respect him and is unwilling to execute the justice requested by his superiors. The intent to make an historical epic of some worth, that is base…

  • C

    CinemaSerf

    11/11/2022

    6/10

    "Sultan" (Yul Brynner) leads his largely peaceable tribe as the days of the Raj increasingly impose themselves on their day-to-day living. Imprisoned after a raid, they manage to break out of the fort but one of their guards is killed, This serves to galvanise the Governor (Maurice Denham) to appoint a solider tasked with apprehending this man before his disorder spreads. To that end he engages the rather unpopular b…

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