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The Triple Echo (U.S title: Soldier in Skirts) is a 1972 British drama film directed by Michael Apted starring Glenda Jackson, Brian Deacon and Oliver Reed, and based on the 1970 novella by H.E. Bates. It was shot in Wiltshire.
Nov 17, 1972 · The Triple Echo: Directed by Michael Apted. With Glenda Jackson, Oliver Reed, Brian Deacon, Anthony May. During World War II, a deserting soldier dresses as a woman to escape detection, hiding at a farm run by a POW's wife, but is soon hit-on by a lusty sergeant.
The Triple Echo is a 1970 novella written by English author H. E. Bates. Set during the early years of World War II the story describes the strange relationship that develops between a young army deserter and a married woman struggling to run a farm alone in the absence of her P.O.W. husband.
Jan 1, 1970 · A film of The Triple Echo, starring Oliver Reed and Glenda Jackson, premiered in Nov 1972. The novella first appeared in the Daily Telegraph magazine in December 1969, and, as well as being published as a separate book in hardback and paperback, it appeared in The Best of H. E. Bates.
Sep 14, 2023 · Directed by Michael Apted. With Glenda Jackson, Oliver Reed and Brian Deacon.Blu-ray (Amazon) https://amzn.to/3Rk0F0EBlu-ray (Powerhouse) https://www.powerho...
Director. H. E. Bates. Novel. Robin Chapman. Screenplay. After her husband is captured during WWII, homesteader Alice is forced to maintain their land herself. One day, a wandering soldier named Barton stops by the farm and the pair begin a relationship.
1972 In Review - November. #14. During World War II, a deserting soldier dresses as a woman to escape detection, hiding at a farm run by a POW's wife, but is soon hit-on by a lusty sergeant. The Triple Echo is a wonderful little British underseen film starring Glenda Jackson and Oliver Reed.
Film Details. Notes. Brief Synopsis. Read More. Barton is a soldier in WW2 England; he meets Alice, who is looking after her farm single-handed as her husband is a prisoner of the Japanese. Barton stays overnight and they get friendly, and he decides to desert and stay with Alice. They become lovers.
Rent The Triple Echo on Prime Video, or buy it on Prime Video. An Englishwoman (Glenda Jackson) becomes a World War II deserter's (Brian Deacon) lover and passes him off as her sister.
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During World War II a deserting soldier dresses as a woman to escape detection, hiding at a farm run by a POW's wife, but is soon hit-on by a lusty sergeant....
