Status
Released
Release
2007
Runtime
1h 27m
"The scars of war run deep."
After a bomb kills their company commander in Iraq, British soldiers Treacle and Shane are ordered to round up suspects and use torture on the detainees. Back home, the press gets the story and the pair achieves instant infamy.
17 Cast Members
Gerard Kearns
Mark 'Treacle' Tate
Matthew McNulty
Shane Gulliver
Elliot Cowan
Capitaine Worriss
Brendan Coyle
Davey Gulliver
Heather Craney
Brenda Tate
Shaun Dingwall
Major Godber
Dhafer L'Abidine
Abdullah Omar
Naomi Bentley
Shelley
William Atkinson
Padre Walker
Leo Gregory
Lance Corporal Quealey
Alistair Petrie
Major Rod Gilchrist
Pip Torrens
Colonel Hampton
Roger Barclay
Adjutant
Matthew Gravelle
Chaplain
Andrew Readman
Military Doctor
Barry Sloane
TA Pvt Glynn
Michael Byrne
Lieut General Strathairn
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