The Mark of Cain
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52% Critic Match

The Mark of Cain

The scars of war run deep.

5.2 / 10 2007 1h 27mR English
DramaWar

Storyline

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.

Cast & Crew

GK

Gerard Kearns

Mark 'Treacle' Tate

Lead
Matthew McNulty

Matthew McNulty

Shane Gulliver

Elliot Cowan

Elliot Cowan

Capitaine Worriss

Brendan Coyle

Brendan Coyle

Davey Gulliver

Heather Craney

Heather Craney

Brenda Tate

Shaun Dingwall

Shaun Dingwall

Major Godber

Dhafer L'Abidine

Dhafer L'Abidine

Abdullah Omar

Naomi Bentley

Naomi Bentley

Shelley

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Marc Munden's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. The Mark of Cain is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker