Guns | At Batasi (drama 1964) Richard Attenboroug...

Confined to the sergeant's mess, a small group of British personnel must defend themselves against rebel forces.

Directed by John Guillermin and based on the novel The Siege of Battersea by Robert Holles, is a taut psychological drama exploring the "End-of-Empire" transition in post-colonial Africa. The Performance of a Lifetime Guns at Batasi (Drama 1964) Richard Attenboroug...

Lauderdale finds himself at odds not just with the rebels, but with a visiting liberal Member of Parliament (Flora Robson) whose diplomatic ideals clash with his "half-baked" reality of the situation. Production & Notable Facts Guns at Batasi (1964) - IMDb Confined to the sergeant's mess, a small group