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A Balasaur Score of 69 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.6/10, Rotten Tomatoes 75%, Metacritic 70/100.
Synopsis
Allied agents infiltrate the Nazi rocket complex at Peenemunde in order to obtain their secrets and sabotage the plant. The film alternates between German developments of the V-1 missile and V-2 rocket (with a German cast speaking their own language) and discovery by British Intelligence of the weapon.
Ratings
IMDb6.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes75%
Metacritic70/100
125 audience votes
Key crew
- Derry QuinnScreenplay
- Michael AndersonDirector
- Ray RigbyScreenplay
- Emeric PressburgerScreenplay
- Ron GoodwinOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Sophia LorenNora Van Ostamgen
- George PeppardLt. John Curtis
- Trevor HowardProfessor Lindemann
- John MillsGeneral Boyd
- Richard JohnsonDuncan Sandys
- Tom CourtenayRobert Henshaw
- Jeremy KempCaptain Phil Bradley
- Anthony QuayleBamford
- Lilli PalmerFrieda
- Paul HenreidGeneral Ziemann
- Helmut DantineGeneral Linz
- Barbara RüttingHannah Reitsch
Stills
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Themes
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