The Purple Plain

"His peak of adventure!"

A 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.

Release Date

September 14, 1954

Status

Released

Original Title

The Purple Plain

Runtime

1h 38min

Budget

$2,000,000

Revenue

Language

Burmese, English

Production Companies

Two Cities Films