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Plot

Actor Ken Olin directed this real-life story of five American Calvary soldiers who took a stand against General Douglas MacArthur and fought his 1930s plan to trade men on horses for tanks. After defying a direct order to destroy their horses, the men find themselves on the wrong side of military law fighting to survive. This made-for-cable movie was filmed on location in New Zealand and Australia.
MPAA Rating:
for depiction of violence against animals.
Genre(s):
Drama,Epic and Historical,Westerns
Run Time:
89min.
DVD Release Date:
05/08/2001
Director(s):
Themes:
Military Life
Tone:
Poignant,Rousing,Tense
Keywords:
American [nationality],cavalry,horse,insubordination,military,soldier,tank [vehicle]
Language:
English