The Virgin Soldiers (1969)

Sooner or later, they're going to get it

The core of the plot is the romantic triangle formed by the protagonist, a conscripted soldier named Private Brigg, a worldly professional soldier named Sergeant Driscoll, and Phillipa Raskin, the daughter of the Regimental Sergeant Major. The location is a British army base in Singapore during the Malayan Emergency.

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Cast

	Hywel Bennett	As: Brigg
	Lynn Redgrave	As: Phillipa Raskin
	Nigel Davenport	As: Sgt Driscoll
	Jack Shepherd	As: Sgt Wellbeloved
	Nigel Patrick	As: RSM Raskin

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Tagline:	Sooner or later, they're going to get it
Certification:	R

Details

Genres: War, Comedy, Drama

Language: English

Release Date: 14 October 1969

Country: GB

Runtime: 95m

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Virgin Soldiers Collection

Company Credits

Company: Highroad Productions, Columbia Pictures, Open Road Films

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Cast

	Hywel Bennett	Brigg
	Lynn Redgrave	Phillipa Raskin
	Nigel Davenport	Sgt Driscoll
	Jack Shepherd	Sgt Wellbeloved
	Nigel Patrick	RSM Raskin
	Rachel Kempson	Mrs Raskin
	Michael Gwynn	Lt Col Bromley-Pickering
	Tsai Chin	Juicy Lucy
	Christopher Timothy	Cpl Brook
	Don Hawkins	Tasker
	Geoffrey Hughes	Lantry
	Roy Holder	Fenwick
	Wayne Sleep	Villiers
	Gregory Phillips	Foster
	Riggs O'Hara	Sinclair
	Peter Kelly	Sandy Jacobs
	Mark Nicholl	Cutler
	Alan Shatsman	Longley
	Jonty Miller	Forsyth
	James Cosmo	Waller
	Matthew Guinness	Maj Cusper
	Robert Bridges	Sergeant Fred Organ
	Jolyon Jackley	Lance Cpl. 'Gravy' Browning
	Graham Crowden	MO
	Dudley Jones	Doctor
	Brenda Bruce	Nursing Sister
	Roger Lloyd Pack	Bandmaster
	Barbara Keogh	WRAC
	David Bowie	Soldier
	Warren Clarke	Soldier
	James Marcus	Soldier
	Jeremy Roughton	Soldier
	Naranjan Singh	Sikh
	Hallelujah	F Yew
	Jill Goldston	Youn Female Officer (uncredited)