The Bofors Gun

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The Bofors Gun is a 1968 British drama film, adapted from a stage play, that explores the psychological tensions among soldiers manning an artillery post in West Germany.

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instanceOf British film
drama film
film
adaptationType film adaptation of a play
artilleryTypeFeatured Bofors gun NERFINISHED
basedOn Events While Guarding the Bofors Gun NERFINISHED
stage play
basedOnAuthor John McGrath NERFINISHED
cinematographyBy Arthur Ibbetson NERFINISHED
colorProcess color
conflictTypeDepicted interpersonal conflict among soldiers
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
director Jack Gold NERFINISHED
distributionTerritory United Kingdom NERFINISHED
United States NERFINISHED
distributor Paramount Pictures
editedBy Anne V. Coates NERFINISHED
filmingLocation United Kingdom
genre drama
war film
hasCharacterType national serviceman
non-commissioned officer
mainTheme authority and rebellion
military discipline
psychological tension among soldiers
medium feature film
militaryBranchDepicted British Army NERFINISHED
musicBy Carl Davis NERFINISHED
narrativeFocus soldiers manning an artillery post
originalLanguage English
producer Benjamin Fisz NERFINISHED
productionCompany Benjamin Fisz Productions NERFINISHED
releaseYear 1968
runtimeMinutes 105
screenwriter John McGrath NERFINISHED
settingLocation West Germany NERFINISHED
settingPeriod post-World War II era
stars David Warner NERFINISHED
Ian Holm NERFINISHED
John Thaw NERFINISHED
Nicol Williamson NERFINISHED
Peter Vaughan NERFINISHED
title The Bofors Gun NERFINISHED

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