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The Charge of the Light Brigade

Where:

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦ Ukraine

When:

The 1850s

Theirs is not to reason why... β€” A chronicle of events that led to the British involvement in the Crimean War against Russia and which led to the siege of Sevastopol and the fierce Battle of Balaclava on October 25, 1854 which climaxed with the heroic, but near-disastrous calvary charge made by the British Light Brigade against a Russian artillery battery in a small valley which resulted in the near-destruction of the brigade due to error of judgement and rash planning on part by the inept British commanders.

Released in 1968 β€” 139 minutes

Genres:

Drama History

Language:

English