Conduct Unbecoming (1975)
- Directed by
- Michael Anderson
- Genre
- trial film
- Country
- Australia, United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Rated
- PG
- Rating
- 5.9 of 10 from 24 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A British officer is put on a secret court-martial in a 19th century Indian Army barracks for assaulting a fellow officer's widow. The trial forces the men involved to confront codes of honor and hidden truths.
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What happens
Conduct Unbecoming is a 1975 British period legal drama film directed by Michael Anderson and adapted by Robert Enders from Barry England's play of the same name. It features an ensemble cast, starring Michael York, Richard Attenborough, Trevor Howard, Stacy Keach, Christopher Plummer and Susannah York. Set in a British Indian Army barracks in the late 19th-century, the film centers on an impromptu court-martial following the assault of Captain John Scarlett's widow Marjorie. Conduct Unbecoming was released by British Lion Films on 5 October 1975, to generally positive reviews. The American National Board of Review ranked the film in its Top Ten Films of 1975. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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