The Hill
Five British soldiers are sent to a detention camp in the Libyan Desert, including Sergeant Major Roberts, whose conviction for the assault of an officer is shrouded in mystery. There, they have to struggle to survive in the face of brutal punishment and sadistic guards.
11 May 1921, Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK
18 December 1917, Cogdell, Georgia, USA
25 August 1930, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
13 January 1931, Ipswich, Suffolk, England, UK
29 June 1928, Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
22 September 1937, Southampton, Hampshire, England, UK
20 March 1908, Bristol, England, UK
8 January 1934, Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK
April 21, 2011
Starkly realistic, uncompromising, and splendidly acted by an all-star cast, headed by Sean Connery, Sideny Lumet's 1985 film is a most powerful prison drama.
June 01, 2007
The Hill is tense, it's exciting, it's suspenseful, it's everything a good action picture should be, plus it adds a healthy dose of realism and thought.
May 28, 2009
Uncompromising look at the inside of a British military prison in North Africa during WW II.
