The Battle
MovieTitle | The Battle |
User score | 7 |
Release date | May 11, 1934 |
Genre | War, Drama, Romance |
Director | Nicolas Farkas , Viktor Tourjansky |
Production country | United Kingdom, France |
Production companies | Gaumont-British Picture Corporation, Liano Films |
Run time | 83 min. |
The Battle is a 1934 Franco-British co-production English language drama film directed by Nicolas Farkas and Viktor Tourjansky, and starring Charles Boyer, Merle Oberon and John Loder. It was adapted from a novel by Claude Farrère. In 1904 during the Russo-Japanese War, a Japanese naval officer gets his wife to seduce a British atachee in order to gain secrets from him. Things begin to go wrong when she instead falls in love with him.