
North Africa, World War II. British soldiers on the brink of collapse push beyond endurance to struggle up a brutal incline. It's not a military objective. It's The Hill, a manmade instrument of torture, a tower of sand seared by a white-hot sun. And the troops' tormentors are not the enemy, but their own comrades-at-arms.

as Joe Roberts

as R.S.M. Wilson

as Harris

as George Stevens

as Jacko King

as Monty Bartlett

as Jock McGrath

as Staff Sergeant Williams

as The Medical Officer

as Commandant

as Burton

as Walters

as Martin

as Man in Prison (uncredited)