Tunes of Glory

Name: Tunes of Glory
Uploaded: 2026-09-30T17:28:55.919Z
Duration: 1 h 42 min 1 s
Channel: GJW+
Description: After World War II, a Highland Regiment's acting Commanding Officer, who rose from the ranks, is replaced by a peacetime Oxford-educated Commanding Officer, leading to a dramatic conflict between the two.

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After World War II, a Highland Regiment's acting Commanding Officer, who rose from the ranks, is replaced by a peacetime Oxford-educated Commanding Officer, leading to a dramatic conflict between the two.

Rating:: Not Rated
Cast:: Alec Guinness, D.S.O., M.M, John Mills
Director:: Ronald Neame
Writer:: James Kennaway
Genres:: Drama

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The narrative follows the tumultuous transition of power in a military battalion as the rugged Jock Sinclair is replaced by the rigid, intellectual Colonel Basil Barrow. The story explores the clash between traditional combat experience and academic discipline, culminating in personal breakdowns, betrayal, and a tragic end marked by a solemn military funeral.