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The Purple Plain (1954)

Directed by Robert Parrish · Cinematography by Geoffrey Unsworth

Approved100 min50 frames

DramaAdventureWar

An RAF airfield in Burma in 1945, during World War II. Canadian bomber pilot Bill Forrester is a bitter man who lives haunted by a tragic past. He has became a reckless warrior, and is feared by his comrades, who consider him a madman. Dr. Harris, the squadron physician, is determined to help him heal his tormented soul.

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The Purple Plain (1954) movie still: wide — A desolate desert landscape features arid rocky ground and mountains under a clear sky. A lone man…The Purple Plain (1954) movie still: wide — A remote dirt airfield features a lone man walking past grounded aircraft. Tropical landscape with…The Purple Plain (1954) movie still: wide — A vast, dry dirt runway stretches toward a low treeline under a cloudy sky. A small, twin-engine…The Purple Plain (1954) movie still: medium — An airfield setting featuring a man in a pilot uniform with a military aircraft. The man is looking up…The Purple Plain (1954) movie still: establishing — A rural village with numerous thatched-roof wooden huts nestled among dense palm trees.…The Purple Plain (1954) movie still: closeup — A wooden shelf inside a canvas tent holds various medicine bottles and paper boxes. A man looks at…The Purple Plain (1954) movie still: establishing — An expansive mountain range under a cloudy sky features a prominent jagged peak. A small…The Purple Plain (1954) movie still: medium — A man lies on a cot inside a dark, confined wooden structure at night. He is covered by a hanging…The Purple Plain (1954) movie still: medium — Two men in military clothing kneel on a grassy landscape under a cloudy sky. The man on the right…The Purple Plain (1954) movie still: medium — A makeshift structure with bamboo walls and cluttered domestic items in the background. A woman sits…The Purple Plain (1954) movie still: medium — An interior bedroom features a man standing before a woman lying on a bed. Lace curtains cover the…The Purple Plain (1954) movie still: medium — A domestic indoor space with a central column and framed artwork on the walls. A man in military…The Purple Plain (1954) movie still: wide — A vast, barren landscape under a heavily clouded, dark sky with low-lying vegetation. A single man walks…The Purple Plain (1954) movie still: wide — A steep rocky incline under a cloudy sky during the day. Two men in uniform carry a wounded person on a…The Purple Plain (1954) movie still: fullbody — An open dirt landing strip in a tropical area with palm trees and sky. A man stands facing away from…The Purple Plain (1954) movie still: medium — Four individuals gather in a dim room illuminated by a prominent glass oil lamp. The group stands…

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