Overview

New York trapper Tom Dobb becomes an unwilling participant in the American Revolution after his son Ned is drafted into the Army by the villainous Sergeant Major Peasy. Tom attempts to find his son, and eventually becomes convinced that he must take a stand and fight for the freedom of the Colonies, alongside the aristocratic rebel Daisy McConnahay. As Tom undergoes his change of heart, the events of the war unfold in large-scale grandeur.

Cast

Al Pacino

Tom Dobb

Donald Sutherland

Sgt. Maj. Peasy

Nastassja Kinski

Daisy McConnahay

Joan Plowright

Mrs. McConnahay

Dave King

Mr. McConnahay

Dexter Fletcher

Ned Dobb

Sid Owen

Young Ned

Richard O'Brien

Lord Hampton

Steven Berkoff

Sgt. Jones

Annie Lennox

Liberty Woman

Paul Brooke

Lord Darling

Graham Greene

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