5.5Something of Value · 1957
Something of Value (1957) is a Drama / War film directed by Richard Brooks, starring Rock Hudson, Dana Wynter, Sidney Poitier.
DramaWar
5.5Overview
As Kenya's Mau Mau uprising tears the country apart, former childhood friends Kimani (Sidney Poitier), a native, and Peter (Rock Hudson), a British colonist, find themselves on opposite sides of the struggle in this provocative drama. Though each is devoted to his cause, both wish for a more moderate path -- but their hopes for a peaceful resolution are thwarted by rage, colonial arrogance and escalating violence on both sides.
Cast
Rock Hudson, Dana Wynter, Sidney Poitier, Juano Hernández, William Marshall, Robert Beatty, Walter Fitzgerald, Michael Pate
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What is "Something of Value" about?
As Kenya's Mau Mau uprising tears the country apart, former childhood friends Kimani (Sidney Poitier), a native, and Peter (Rock Hudson), a British colonist, find themselves on opposite sides of the struggle in this provocative drama. Though each is devoted to his cause, both wish for a more moderate path -- but their hopes for a peaceful resolution are thwarted by rage, colonial arrogance and escalating violence on both sides.
When was "Something of Value" released?
Something of Value was released in 1957.
Who stars in "Something of Value"?
The cast includes Rock Hudson, Dana Wynter, Sidney Poitier, Juano Hernández.
