The Hill
- Original title
- The Hill
- Year
- 1965
- Running time
- 122 min.
- Country
United Kingdom
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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- Sean Connery
- Harry Andrews
- Ian Bannen
- Alfred Lynch
- Neil McCarthy
- Norman Bird
- Ian Hendry
- Roy Kinnear
- Michael Redgrave
- Jack Watson
- Ossie Davis
- Tony Caunter
- Howard Goorney
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- Cinematography
Oswald Morris (B&W)- Producer
- Genre
- Drama | II World War. Prison Drama
- Synopsis
- In a British Army "glasshouse" (military detention camp) in the Libyan Desert, the prisoners are British soldiers convicted of service offences such as insubordination, drunkenness on duty, or profiteering, and are subjected to repetitive drill in the blazing desert heat. The arrival of five new prisoners slowly leads up to a clash with the camp authorities.
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- Rankings Position
- Awards
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1965: Cannes Film Festival: Best Screenplay (ex-aequo)1965: National Board of Review: Best Supporting Actor (Andrews)1965: BAFTA Awards: Best Cinematography (B&W). 6 Nominations
- Critics' reviews
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"Among the best of director Sidney Lumet's movies not set in New York."
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