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Sovereign's Company

1970-04-21 · 78 min · ★ 7.5

Drama · TV Movie

Sovereign's Company is the story of a boy from an army family with a long tradition of honour and distinction, who goes to a military academy as an officer cadet and finds himself temperamentally unsuited to the life.

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Production details

Directors
Alan Clarke
Production companies
BBC
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Roland CulverRoland CulverGeneral Cantfield
Gareth ForwoodGareth ForwoodAndrew Cantfield
James CosmoJames CosmoSenior Under Officer Patterson
Stephen ShepherdJunior Under Officer Sanders
Clive FrancisClive FrancisDexter
James HazeldineJames HazeldineDawkins
Oliver CottonOliver CottonSender
Larry DannLarry DannHurt
David RowlandsDankworth-Lowe
John WentworthGeneral Decamps
Laurence HardyLaurence HardyColonel Frayne
Moray WatsonMoray WatsonMajor Hacker
John NettletonJohn NettletonMajor Grace
Graham LinesCaptain Lawrence
Raymond AdamsonRaymond AdamsonR.S.M. Power
Lewis WilsonC.S.M. Larch
Norman MannSergeant Liman
Norman MitchellNorman MitchellMr. Dawkins
Margaret LangMrs. Dawkins
Chris CunnighamChauffeur

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