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What Is The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial About, and Who Stars in It?
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What Is The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial About, and Who Stars in It?

From Cumhuriyet · () Turkish

Translated from Turkish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • The film follows a naval officer prosecuted for mutiny during a world war after assuming command from a captain he considered unstable.
  • William Friedkin directed the film, with a cast including Kiefer Sutherland, Jake Lacy and Jason Clarke.
  • The film has an IMDb rating of 6.7 out of 10.

The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial tells the story of a naval officer who faces a mutiny trial after taking command of a ship during a world war.

He believes the captain is behaving erratically and putting the vessel and its crew at risk. The decision to assume command becomes the central issue in the legal case.

William Friedkin directed the film, and Herman Wouk wrote the screenplay. The cast includes Kiefer Sutherland, Jake Lacy and Jason Clarke. The film has an IMDb rating of 6.7 out of 10.

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Originally published by Cumhuriyet in Turkish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.