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The Purple Plain (1954): movie guide
The Purple Plain (1954) is a Drama, Adventure, War running about 98 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 6.5/10 from 71 votes. Notable cast includes Gregory Peck, Win Min Than, Brenda De Banzie, Bernard Lee. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1954-09-14
- Runtime: 98 min
- TMDB: 6.5/10
- Genres: Drama, Adventure, War
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1954-09-14
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What is The Purple Plain about?
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.
Cast highlights
The Purple Plain features Gregory Peck, Win Min Than, Brenda De Banzie, Bernard Lee, Maurice Denham, Lyndon Brook. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1954-09-14. Runtime: 98 minutes. TMDB score: 6.5/10 (71 votes). Genres: Drama, Adventure, War. Original language: en. Status: Released.
Discover The Purple Plain on Cinema Box
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is The Purple Plain?
- The Purple Plain is listed as Drama, Adventure, War on TMDB.
- How long is The Purple Plain?
- The Purple Plain runs about 98 minutes.
- Who stars in The Purple Plain?
- Cast highlights include Gregory Peck, Win Min Than, Brenda De Banzie, Bernard Lee, Maurice Denham, Lyndon Brook.
- Does Cinema Box stream The Purple Plain?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
- Where can I track The Purple Plain?
- Open the The Purple Plain page on cinemabox.app or install the official Cinema Box Android app from Google Play for watchlists and discovery tools.
