Year: 1960
Runtime: 111 mins
Language: English
Director: John Ford
Respected black cavalry Sergeant Brax Rutledge stands before a court‑martial, charged with raping and killing a white woman and with murdering her father, his superior officer. The story heightens tension as the trial tests his reputation and the military’s sense of justice.
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