The Purple Plain

A suicidal airman regains his lust for life in this World War II drama based on the novel by H.E. Bates. Canadian pilot Forrester (Gregory Peck) is devastated when his wife is killed in the Blitz, so he adopts a kamikaze attitude. But when he crash-lands in a remote area of Burma with two other soldiers, Forrester realizes it's up to him to save the men before the Japanese close in. Win Min Than, Bernard Lee and Maurice Denham co-star.