The High Command

Nan
1h 24m
1937
5.6 /10 (9)

HE BRAVED DEATH...rather than betray the one he loved...A powerful story of tangled lives!

Overview

A general must come to terms with a crime he commited years earlier.

Country : United Kingdom
Languages : English
Released Date: 1937-08-23

Top Billed Cast

Lionel Atwill

Maj. Gen. Sir John Sangye

Lucie Mannheim

Diana Cloam

Steven Geray

Martin Cloam

James Mason

Capt. Heverell

Leslie Perrins

Maj. Carson

Allan Jeayes

H.E., the Governor

Michael Lambart

Lorne

Kathleen Gibson

Belinda

Tom Gill

Daunt

Wally Patch

Crawford

Archibald Batty

Capt. Coates

Henry Hewitt

Defence counsel

Drusilla Wills

Miss Isabella Hobson Tuff

Cyril Howe

Julius Caesar (servant)

Evan Thomas

Chief Justice

Skelton Knaggs

Fazerack

Similar Movies

poster
Paths of Glory
1957-10-25 8.3

Paths of Glory

A commanding officer defends three scapegoats on trial for a failed offensive that occurred within the French Army in 1916. ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Crime
poster
The Last Samurai
2003-12-05 7.594

The Last Samurai

Nathan Algren is an American hired to instruct the Japanese army in the ways of modern warfare, which finds him learning to respect the samurai and the honorable principles that rule them. Pressed to ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Crime
poster
The Patriot
2000-06-28 7.179

The Patriot

After proving himself on the field of battle in the French and Indian War, Benjamin Martin wants nothing more to do with such things, preferring the simple life of a farmer. But when his son Gabriel e ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Crime
poster
The Last Castle
2001-10-19 7.162

The Last Castle

A court-martialed general rallies together 1200 inmates to rise against the system that put him away. ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Crime
poster
Fail Safe
1964-10-07 7.8

Fail Safe

Because of a technical defect an American bomber team mistakenly orders the destruction of Moscow. The President of the United States has but little time to prevent an atomic catastrophe from occurrin ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Crime
poster
The Big Sleep
1978-03-13 5.9

The Big Sleep

Private eye Philip Marlowe investigates a case of blackmail involving the two wild daughters of a rich general, a pornographer and a gangster. ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Crime
poster
Patton
1970-01-25 7.48

Patton

"Patton" tells the tale of General George S. Patton, famous tank commander of World War II. The film begins with Patton's career in North Africa and progresses through the invasion of Germany and the ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Crime
poster
The Gamblers
2007-06-20 0

The Gamblers

General arrives in Baden-Baden with his stepdaughter Polina and his mother, seeking social standing and respite. Secretly, they chase casino fortunes alongside a French businessman and beauty. Alexej, ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Crime
poster
The Warlords
2007-12-12 6.798

The Warlords

The civil war in China has ruined many lives including General Pang's. A wounded General Pang is saved by a beautiful young woman along with two other men. Together they vow to eradicate the rebels. ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Crime
poster
(Ab)normal Desire
2023-11-10 7.6

(Ab)normal Desire

Director Yoshiyuki Kishi and screenwriter Takehito Minato—the team behind acclaimed boxing epic Wilderness—reunite to adapt Ryo Asai's prize-winning novel. A sensitive drama about the aberrant in a so ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Crime
poster
Old Gringo
1989-09-13 5.603

Old Gringo

A writer forms a triangle with a schoolmarm and a Mexican general on the run. ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Crime
poster
General Della Rovere
1959-10-07 7.448

General Della Rovere

The Gestapo forces con man Victorio Bardone to impersonate a dead partisan general in order to extract information from his fellow inmates. ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Crime
poster
The Night of the Generals
1967-01-29 6.8

The Night of the Generals

A German intelligence officer investigates a prostitute's killing in Warsaw during World War II. He lands on three major Nazi generals as suspects, two of whom are also involved in a plot to kill Adol ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Crime
poster
Gods and Generals
2003-02-21 6.31

Gods and Generals

The film centers mostly around the personal and professional life of Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, a brilliant if eccentric Confederate general, from the outbreak of the American Civil War until its hal ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Crime
poster
Outbreak
1995-03-10 6.569

Outbreak

A deadly airborne virus finds its way into the USA and starts killing off people at an epidemic rate. Col. Sam Daniels' job is to stop the virus spreading from a small town, which must be quarantined, ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Crime
poster
xXx: State of the Union
2005-04-27 5.058

xXx: State of the Union

Darius Stone's criminal record and extreme sports obsession make him the perfect candidate to be the newest XXX agent. He must save the U.S. government from a deadly conspiracy led by five-star genera ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Crime
poster
Seven Days in May
1964-02-01 7.3

Seven Days in May

A U.S. Marine Corps colonel alerts the president of a planned military coup against him. ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Crime
poster
Fallen Art
2004-09-23 7.069

Fallen Art

Fallen Art presents the story of General A, a self-proclaimed artist. His art, however, consists of a deranged method of stop motion photography, where the individual frames of the movie are created b ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Crime
poster
American Guerrilla in the Philippines
1950-11-08 5.5

American Guerrilla in the Philippines

American soldiers stranded in the Philippines after the Japanese invasion form guerrilla bands to fight back. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Crime
poster
Autobiography
2023-01-19 7.5

Autobiography

A young man is working as a housekeeper in an empty mansion. When its owner returns to start his mayoral election campaign, the young man bonds with him and defends him when his campaign is vandalized ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Crime

Check These Out

poster
Sharing Christmas
2017-12-10 6.2

Sharing Christmas

A real estate developer is given the opportunity of his career to transform an old shopping complex into a prime location. Unfortunately, there is one tenant who is holding out—the Christmas shop owne ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Crime
poster
The Kid Detective
2020-10-16 6.63

The Kid Detective

A once-celebrated kid detective, now 31, continues to solve the same trivial mysteries between hangovers and bouts of self-pity. Until a naive client brings him his first 'adult' case, to find out who ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Crime
poster
Thor: Ragnarok
2017-10-02 7.584

Thor: Ragnarok

Thor is imprisoned on the other side of the universe and finds himself in a race against time to get back to Asgard to stop Ragnarok, the destruction of his home-world and the end of Asgardian civiliz ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Crime
poster
Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)
2020-02-05 6.896

Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)

Harley Quinn joins forces with a singer, an assassin and a police detective to help a young girl who had a hit placed on her after she stole a rare diamond from a crime lord. ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Crime
poster
The God Committee
2021-07-02 6.6

The God Committee

Medicine, money and morality clash when a hospital's Heart Transplant Selection Committee has only minutes to decide which of three patients on the transplant list will receive a heart that has sudden ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Crime
poster
The Trapped 13: How We Survived The Thai Cave
2022-10-05 6.3

The Trapped 13: How We Survived The Thai Cave

In this compelling documentary, members of the Thai youth soccer team tell their stories of getting trapped in Tham Luang Cave in 2018 — and surviving. ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Crime
poster
Outside the Wire
2021-01-15 6.358

Outside the Wire

In the near future, a drone pilot is sent into a deadly militarized zone and must work with an android officer to locate a doomsday device. ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Crime
poster
The Human Centipede 2 (Full Sequence)
2011-10-06 4.781

The Human Centipede 2 (Full Sequence)

Inspired by the fictional Dr. Heiter, disturbed loner Martin dreams of creating a 12-person centipede and sets out to realize his sick fantasy. ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Crime
poster
1
2021-08-28 6.579

1

Genre :Drama, Mystery, Crime
poster
C.H.U.D.
1984-08-31 5.6

C.H.U.D.

A rash of bizarre murders in New York City seems to point to a group of grotesquely deformed vagrants living in the sewers. A courageous policeman, a photojournalist and his girlfriend, and a nutty bu ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Crime
poster
Fatman
2020-10-19 5.551

Fatman

A rowdy, unorthodox Santa Claus is fighting to save his declining business. Meanwhile, Billy, a neglected and precocious 12 year old, hires a hit man to kill Santa after receiving a lump of coal in hi ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Crime
poster
National Lampoon's Vacation
1983-07-29 7.104

National Lampoon's Vacation

Clark Griswold is on a quest to take his family to the Walley World theme park for a vacation, but things don't go exactly as planned. ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Crime
poster
Dracula 2000
2000-12-22 5.2

Dracula 2000

When a team of techno-savvy thieves break into a high-security vault, they don't discover priceless works of art... they find a crypt unopened for 100 years. ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Crime
poster
Hell House LLC
2015-10-16 6.492

Hell House LLC

Five years after an unexplained malfunction causes the death of 15 tour-goers and staff on the opening night of a Halloween haunted house tour, a documentary crew travels back to the scene of the trag ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Crime
poster
Offering to the Storm
2020-07-24 6.474

Offering to the Storm

Inspector Amaia Salazar confronts the origins of her nightmares as she unfolds the darkest secrets of the Baztan valley. Part 3 in the Baztan Trilogy. ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Crime
poster
Black Widow
2021-07-07 7.196

Black Widow

Natasha Romanoff, also known as Black Widow, confronts the darker parts of her ledger when a dangerous conspiracy with ties to her past arises. Pursued by a force that will stop at nothing to bring he ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Crime
poster
The Grotto
2020-10-29 6.3

The Grotto

Four bodies are found at a cave accident and forensics point to the only survivor as the culprit. He denies guilt, accusing his wife of committing the crime. But how is this so? She is one of the dece ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Crime
poster
A Quiet Place
2018-04-03 7.397

A Quiet Place

A family is forced to live in silence while hiding from creatures that hunt by sound. ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Crime
poster
Leaving Afghanistan
2019-05-10 6.6

Leaving Afghanistan

1988-1989. The end of the Soviet-Afghan war. The USSR begins its withdrawal from Afghanistan. Soviet General Vasiliev's son - a pilot named Alexander gets kidnapped by the mujahideen after his airplan ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Crime
poster
American Pie Presents: The Book of Love
2009-12-07 5.3

American Pie Presents: The Book of Love

Ten years after the first American Pie movie, three new hapless virgins discover the Bible hidden in the school library at East Great Falls High. Unfortunately for them, the book is ruined, and with i ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Crime