The Battle

Directed by Nicolas Farkas and Viktor Tourjansky

With Charles Boyer, Merle Oberon, John Loder, Betty Stockfeld and Valéry Inkijinoff

In 1904, during the Russo-Japanese War, a Japanese naval officer allows his wife to be seduced by a British naval attaché in order to gain access to a secret report he has written, unaware her marital unhappiness has made her vulnerable to falling in love with him. Adapted from a novel by Claude Farrère, and also filmed in a French-language version, LA BATAILLE., q.v.