---
title: 'The Charge of the Light Brigade (1968)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Tony Richardson'
released: '1968-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 112
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'War'
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-charge-of-the-light-brigade-1968'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0062790/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Charge of the Light Brigade (1968)

1968 · 112 min · Drama, War, History · United Kingdom


## Synopsis

The Charge of the Light Brigade is a 1968 British DeLuxe Color satirical war film made by Woodfall Film Productions and distributed by United Artists, depicting parts of the Crimean War and the eponymous charge. It was directed by Tony Richardson and produced by Neil Hartley. Its animated credits and linking passages were created by Richard Williams, drawing on the satirical use of Victorian-era jingoistic images. This film features Richardson's daughters Natasha and Joely in their debuts.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Tony Richardson](https://cinepixo.com/people/tony-richardson)
- **Screenplay:** [John Osborne](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-osborne)
- **Original Music Composer:** [John Addison](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-addison)
- **Producer:** [Neil Hartley](https://cinepixo.com/people/neil-hartley)
- **Director of Photography:** [David Watkin](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-watkin)
- **Editor:** [Kevin Brownlow](https://cinepixo.com/people/kevin-brownlow)

## Cast

- [Donald Wolfit](https://cinepixo.com/people/donald-wolfit)
- [Jill Bennett](https://cinepixo.com/people/jill-bennett) as Fanny Duberly
- [Willoughby Goddard](https://cinepixo.com/people/willoughby-goddard) as Hubert de Burgh
- [Mark Burns](https://cinepixo.com/people/mark-burns) as William Morris
- [Norman Rossington](https://cinepixo.com/people/norman-rossington) as Sergeant Major Corbett
- [John Hallam](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-hallam)
- [Trevor Howard](https://cinepixo.com/people/trevor-howard) as James Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan
- [Alan Dobie](https://cinepixo.com/people/alan-dobie) as Mogg
- [Mickey Baker](https://cinepixo.com/people/mickey-baker)
- [T. P. McKenna](https://cinepixo.com/people/t-p-mckenna) as William Howard Russell
- [Corin Redgrave](https://cinepixo.com/people/corin-redgrave) as Featherstonehaugh
- [Joely Richardson](https://cinepixo.com/people/joely-richardson) as Extra
- [Ben Aris](https://cinepixo.com/people/ben-aris) as Henry Berkeley Fitzhardinge Maxse
- [Rachel Kempson](https://cinepixo.com/people/rachel-kempson)
- [Howard Marion-Crawford](https://cinepixo.com/people/howard-marion-crawford) as George Brown

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