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The Four Feathers (1978)

“They made him a hero by branding him a coward . . . the story of a man who conquered fear.”

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Plot

In the tumultuous year of 1882, as his regiment prepares to clash swords with insurgent Arab tribes in the Sudan, British Lieutenant Faversham makes a seemingly cowardly choice. He relinquishes his officer's commission, choosing to stay behind in the comforting embrace of England, accompanying his soon-to-be-bride, Ethne. His decision, however, is met with scorn from his comrades and his beloved, who label him a coward, symbolized by the presentation of the white feathers of cowardice. Embarking on a quest to reclaim his tarnished honor, Lieutenant Faversham ventures incognito into the hostile terrains of the Sudan. He adopts various disguises, weaving through the treacherous battlefield to save, one after another, the lives of the very officers who had cast aspersions on his courage back home. His daring endeavors find an ally in the form of Abou Fatma, a young Arab who sympathizes with his cause. "The Four Feathers" is a tale of one man's journey to redemption, a riveting exploration of bravery in the face of adversity, and the relentless pursuit of honor above all else.

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The Four Feathers is an adventure movie featuring Beau Bridges.

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