The Caine Mutiny
■ Basic Data
| Item | Content |
|---|---|
| Year | 1954 |
| Country | United States |
| Director | Edward Dmytryk |
| Cast | Humphrey Bogart, José Ferrer, Van Johnson, Fred MacMurray, Robert Francis |
| Genre | Military courtroom drama |
■ Title Language Table
| Language | Text | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| English | The Caine Mutiny | – |
| Español | El motín del Caine | El motin del Caine |
| Français | Ouragan sur le Caine | Ouragan sur le Caine |
| Deutsch | Die Caine war ihr Schicksal | Die Caine war ihr Schicksal |
| Português | A Nave da Revolta | A Nave da Revolta |
| Italiano | L’ammutinamento del Caine | L’ammutinamento del Caine |
| Русский | Бунт на «Кейне» | Bunt na Keyne |
| 中文（简体） | 凯恩舰哗变 | – |
| 中文（繁體） | 凱恩艦叛變 | – |
| 한국어 | 케인호의 반란 | Keinho-ui Ballan |
| ไทย | – | – |
| Tiếng Việt | The Caine Mutiny | The Caine Mutiny |
| Bahasa Indonesia | The Caine Mutiny | The Caine Mutiny |
| 日本語 | ケイン号の叛乱 | Kein-gō no Hanran |
■ One-Line Definition
👉 A work that depicts a structure in which military obedience and moral judgment collide within a command crisis and court-martial system
■ Synopsis
A naval crew’s removal of its unstable captain during wartime becomes a trial over duty, authority, cowardice, and responsibility.
■ RECIPE Tags
#CommandAuthority #MoralJudgment #MilitaryJustice #Obedience #Responsibility
■ Primary Axis
- Entry: When does obedience become dangerous?
Reason: Command authority is tested when following orders may endanger the crew itself.
Related Film: Crimson Tide - Middle: Can military law judge moral necessity?
Reason: The courtroom must translate crisis action into legal guilt or justified duty.
Related Film: A Few Good Men - Core: Can truth survive after responsibility is shifted into procedure?
Reason: The verdict resolves legality while leaving moral culpability distributed and unstable.
Related Film: Breaker Morant
■ Secondary Axes
- Institutional judgment: Military systems can convert command failure into controlled legal narrative.
Related Film: Paths of Glory - Unstable command: A leader’s psychological collapse turns hierarchy into existential danger.
Related Film: The Bedford Incident
■ Person
- Director: Edward Dmytryk
- Cast: Humphrey Bogart, José Ferrer, Van Johnson, Fred MacMurray, Robert Francis
■ Structural Tags
#CommandCrisisStructure #CourtMartialStructure #ResponsibilityTransferStructure
■ Attribute Tags
#1954Film #AmericanFilm #NovelAdaptation
