Slaughter on the Khyber Pass

Slaughter on the Khyber Pass

1970 · 89 min · ★ 10.0 · Adventure

Soldiers on a mission from a fort on the Northwest Frontier of British-Raj India argue over tactics as they seek to deal with reports of a native uprising.

Directed by José Luis Merino · Written by Lorenzo Gicca Palli

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