Trama:
The story, set in 1885, follows a British officer (Heath Ledger) who resigns his post when he learns of his regiment's plan to ship out to the Sudan for the conflict with the Mahdi. His friends and fiancée send him four white feathers which symbolize cowardice. To redeem his honor he disguises himself as an Arab and secretly saves the lives of those who branded him a coward.

Cast:

Heath Ledger Harry Faversham

Wes Bentley Jack Durrance

Kate Hudson Ethne Eustace

Djimon Hounsou Abou Fatma

Alex Jennings Colonel Hamilton

Michael Sheen William Trench

Lucy Gordon Isabelle

James Cosmo Col. Sutch

Angela Douglas Aunt Mary

Daniel Caltagirone Gustave

Mohamed Bouich Sudanese Storyteller

Campbell Brown Dervish Ansar

Andy Coumbe Colonel Other Regiment

Karim Doukkali Egyptian Orderly

Megan Hall Millie

James Hillier Drunken Corporal

Nick Holder British Lion

Alexandra Kabi Woman in Red Veil

Julio Lewis Saadi

Craig McDonald Wounded Captain

Lionel Mahop Dervish Captain

Richard Manlove British Corporal

Kris Marshall Edward Castleton

Manar Mohamed Youssef

Marouazi Mohammed Dervish Sniper

Nider Mohamed Mullah

Anna Diafe Ndiaye Dinka Slavegirl

Medoune Ndiaye Gentle Faced Porter

Deobia Oparei Idris-Es-Saier

Mohamen Mehdi Ouazanni Hassan

Supporto: Sconosciuto,

In prestito: No

Rapporto: Unknown