Private Potter (1962) – A Soldier’s Vision That Shook the War

During the Cyprus Emergency, a young British soldier cries out during a covert mission—leading to the death of a comrade. His reason? A vision of God.
Private Potter (1962) is a gripping psychological war drama starring Tom Courtenay in his first film role, directed by Caspar Wrede and written by Ronald Harwood. This rare gem explores the fragile line between faith, duty, and mental strain in wartime.
🎖️ Starring: Tom Courtenay, Mogens Wieth, Ronald Fraser, James Maxwell
🎬 Directed by: Caspar Wrede
📺 Originally a 1961 ITV television play, adapted for the big screen
If you enjoy King and Country (1964) or Tunes of Glory (1960), this is a must-watch.
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