Soldiers Three (1951): cast, story & where to watch
1951 · Film · ★ 5.2

Released in 1951, Soldiers Three is a comedy, adventure and war film directed by Tay Garnett, running about 92 minutes. “Rough, Tough and Riotous!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Kiplingesque tale of British forces in 19th-century India.
Who’s in it. Soldiers Three stars Stewart Granger as Pvt. Archibald Ackroyd, Walter Pidgeon as Col. Brunswick, David Niven as Capt. Pindenny and Robert Newton as Pvt. Bill Sykes, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, Soldiers Three has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Soldiers Three page.
If you liked it. Fans of Soldiers Three tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Soldiers Three (1951)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Soldiers Three change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Soldiers Three worth watching?
- Soldiers Three holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, adventure and war. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Soldiers Three?
- Soldiers Three stars Stewart Granger, Walter Pidgeon, David Niven, Robert Newton and Cyril Cusack.
- When was Soldiers Three released?
- Soldiers Three was released in 1951, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.
