The Mark of Cain (2007)

The scars of war run deep.

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After a bomb kills their company commander in Iraq, British soldiers Treacle and Shane are ordered to round up suspects and use torture on the detainees. Back home, the press gets the story and the pair achieves instant infamy.

Release Date: October 18, 2007
Runtime: 1h 27m
Rating: 5.2/10 (37 votes)

Director: Marc Munden

Cast: Gerard Kearns, Matthew McNulty, Elliot Cowan, Brendan Coyle, Heather Craney, Shaun Dingwall, Dhafer L'Abidine, Naomi Bentley

Production: Red Production Company, Channel 4 Television

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Full Cast (17 people)

Gerard Kearns as Mark 'Treacle' Tate
Matthew McNulty as Shane Gulliver
Elliot Cowan as Capitaine Worriss
Brendan Coyle as Davey Gulliver
Heather Craney as Brenda Tate
Shaun Dingwall as Major Godber
Dhafer L'Abidine as Abdullah Omar
Naomi Bentley as Shelley
William Atkinson as Padre Walker
Leo Gregory as Lance Corporal Quealey
Alistair Petrie as Major Rod Gilchrist
Pip Torrens as Colonel Hampton
Roger Barclay as Adjutant
Matthew Gravelle as Chaplain
Andrew Readman as Military Doctor
Barry Sloane as TA Pvt Glynn
Michael Byrne as Lieut General Strathairn

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The Mark of Cain

The Mark of Cain

The Mark of Cain

The scars of war run deep.

The Mark of Cain

The Mark of Cain

The scars of war run deep.

87 min

After a bomb kills their company commander in Iraq, British soldiers Treacle and Shane are ordered to round up suspects and use torture on the detainees. Back home, the press gets the story and the pair achieves instant infamy.

The scars of war run deep.

87 min

After a bomb kills their company commander in Iraq, British soldiers Treacle and Shane are ordered to round up suspects and use torture on the detainees. Back home, the press gets the story and the pair achieves instant infamy.

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Original LanguageEnglish

Release Date10/18/2007

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Cast

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Gerard Kearns

as Mark 'Treacle' Tate

Matthew McNulty

as Shane Gulliver

Elliot Cowan

as Capitaine Worriss

Brendan Coyle

as Davey Gulliver

Heather Craney

as Brenda Tate

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Shaun Dingwall

as Major Godber

Dhafer L'Abidine

as Abdullah Omar

Naomi Bentley

as Shelley

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Mark of Cain about?▾

After a bomb kills their company commander in Iraq, British soldiers Treacle and Shane are ordered to round up suspects and use torture on the detainees. Back home, the press gets the story and the pa…

How long is The Mark of Cain?▾

1h 27m

When was The Mark of Cain released?▾

October 18, 2007

Who directed The Mark of Cain?▾

Marc Munden

Who stars in The Mark of Cain?▾

Gerard Kearns, Matthew McNulty, Elliot Cowan

What genre is The Mark of Cain?▾

Drama, War

What is The Mark of Cain rated?▾

R

Is The Mark of Cain available to stream?▾

Yes, on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads