Storm Over the Nile
- Released on
- Runtime
- 107 mins
In 1885, while his regiment is sent to the Sudan to battle the rebellious Dervish tribes, British Lieutenant Harry Faversham resigns his officer's commission in order to remain with his fiancée Mary Burroughs in England. His friends and fellow officers John Durrance, Peter Burroughs and Tom Willoughby brand him a coward and present him with the white feathers of cowardice. His fiancée, Mary, adds a fourth feather and breaks off their engagement. However, former Lieutenant Faversham decides to regain his honor by fighting in the Sudan incognito.
In 1885, while his regiment is sent to the Sudan to battle the rebellious Dervish tribes, British Lieutenant Harry Faversham resigns his officer's commission in order to remain with his fiancée Mary Burroughs in England. His friends and fellow officers John Durrance, Peter Burroughs and Tom Willoughby brand him a coward and present him with the white feathers of cowardice. His fiancée, Mary, adds a fourth feather and breaks off their engagement. However, former Lieutenant Faversham decides to regain his honor by fighting in the Sudan incognito.
Cast
- Laurence Harvey
- Anthony Steel
- James Robertson Justice
- Mary Ure
- Ronald Lewis
- Michael Hordern
- Ferdy Mayne
- Christopher Lee
- Ian Carmichael
- Jack Lambert
- Raymond Francis
- Geoffrey Keen
- John Wynn
- Avis Scott
- Roger Delgado
- Frank Singuineau
- Ben Williams
- Vincent Holman
- Paul Streather
- N. Al Basri
- M.H. Gadalla
- Michael Argy
- Edwin Cary
- Brian Cooper
- Sam Kydd
- Mabel Etherington
Director
- Terence Young
- Zoltan Korda
Producers
- Zoltan Korda
Screenwriter
- R.C. Sherriff