The Virgin Soldiers 55 years old
Sooner or later, they're going to get it
The core of the plot is the romantic triangle formed by the protagonist, a conscripted soldier named Private Brigg; a worldly professional soldier named Sergeant Driscoll, and Phillipa Raskin, the daughter of the Regimental Sergeant Major. The location is a British army base in Singapore during the Malayan Emergency.
Credits
The Virgin Soldiers Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| David Bowie He was 22, 69 years old when he died | as Soldier |
| Rachel Kempson She was 59, 92 years old when she died | as Mrs Raskin |
| Warren Clarke He was 22, 67 years old when he died | as Soldier |
| Graham Crowden He was 46, 87 years old when he died | as MO |
| Jack Shepherd He was 28, now 84 years old | as Sgt Wellbeloved |
| Roy Holder He was 23, now 78 years old | as Fenwick |
| Michael Gwynn He was 52, 59 years old when he died | as Lt Col Bromley-Pickering |
| James Cosmo He was 21, now 76 years old | as Waller |
| Lynn Redgrave She was 26, 67 years old when she died | as Phillipa Raskin |
| James Marcus He was 27, now 82 years old | as Soldier |
| Nigel Patrick He was 57, 69 years old when he died | as RSM Raskin |
| Hywel Bennett He was 25, 73 years old when he died | as Brigg |
| Tsai Chin She was 32, now 88 years old | as Juicy Lucy |
| Geoffrey Hughes He was 25, 68 years old when he died | as Lantry |
| Christopher Timothy He was 29, now 84 years old | as Cpl Brook |
| Nigel Davenport He was 41, 85 years old when he died | as Sgt Driscoll |
| Brenda Bruce She was 50, 76 years old when she died | as Nursing Sister |
| Gregory Phillips He was 21, now 76 years old | as Foster |
| Barbara Keogh She was 40, 76 years old when she died | as WRAC |
| Dudley Jones | as Doctor |
| Matthew Guinness He was 29, now 84 years old | as Maj Cusper |
The Virgin Soldiers Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Leslie Thomas as Novel. She was 38 (83) years old when She died | Writing |
| John Dexter as Director. He was 44 (64) years old when He died | Directing |
The Virgin Soldiers (55 years)
Sooner or later, they're going to get it
- Release day: Tuesday, October 14, 1969
- Runtime: 95 minutes