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Tunes of Glory(Movie, 1960)

NR
| 1h 46min | Genre: Drama
Tunes of GloryRating: 3.5/5 (with 2323 votes)
Tunes of Glory is a 1960 British drama film directed by Ronald Neame, starring Alec Guinness and John Mills, featuring Dennis Price, Kay Walsh, John Fraser, Duncan MacRae, Gordon Jackson and Susannah York. It is based on the 1956 novel and screenplay by James Kennaway. The film is a psychological drama focusing on events in a wintry Scottish Highland regimental barracks in the period immediately following the Second World War. Writer Kennaway served with the Gordon Highlanders, and the title refers to the bagpiping that accompanies every important action of the battalion. ()
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Awards & Nominations for Tunes of Glory

Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay

About Tunes of Glory

Following World War II in peacetime Scotland, brigade headquarters replaces commanding officer Major Jock Sinclair, a boisterous battalion leader, with the strict, temperamental Lieutenant Colonel Basil Barrow. Resentful toward his replacement, Sinclair undermines Barrow's authority and damages his successor's reputation among the soldiers. Barrow faces an uphill battle in regaining the discipline and respect of his battalion.

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Tunes of Glory (1960) ORIGINAL Trailer [HD 1080p](Trailer, 3:02)

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Additional Information

Production country: United Kingdom (UK)
Plays in: Scotland
Based on: "Tunes of Glory" (find it on Amazon)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 11 languages: Bulgarian (BG), German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Swedish (SV), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 12/20/1960 (World premiere: 09/17/1960)
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Glória sem Mácula"
"Les fanfares de la gloire"
"Whisky e gloria"
"Ecos de gloria"

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WatchPlayStream ID: MOVIES:15630, Added: 02/19/2018, Last updated: 04/13/2024