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6.1Set in the India of the British Raj, the evil and untrustworthy Prince Guhl (Raymond Massey) plans to wipe out the British troops as they enjoy the hospitality of Guhl's spacious palace. It's up to the loyal young Prince Azim (Sabu) to warn the troops of Guhl's treachery by tapping out a message on his drum.
Released: 1938-04-07104 minDir: Zoltan KordaAdventure, War
Stream on: Criterion Channel
Cast
- Sabu as Prince Azim
- Raymond Massey as Prince Ghul
- Valerie Hobson as Mrs. Carruthers
- Roger Livesey as Capt. Carruthers
- David Tree as Lieut. Escott
- Desmond Tester as Bill Holder
Themes
- rebellion
- based on novel or book
- arms smuggling
- drums
- prince
- drum
- british empire
- india
- revolt
- colonial india
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- adventure film
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Zoltan Korda
- Screenwriter
- Arthur Wimperis
- Cast member
- Ronald Adam
- Producer
- Alexander Korda
- Production company
- London Films
- Cinematographer
- Osmond Borradaile
- Narrative location
- India
- Duration
- 104
- FilmAffinity ID
- 290889
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1938-01-01
- title
- The Drum
- costume designer
- René Hubert
- film editor
- Henry Cornelius
- production designer
- Vincent Korda
- distributed by
- United Artists
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