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The Heroes of Telemark
19652h 11m6.9 / 10
Unarmed and outnumbered, they stunned the world with their incredible victory.
Set in German-occupied Norway, resistance fighter Knut Straud enlists the reluctant physicist Rolf Pedersen in an effort to destroy the German heavy water production plant in rural Telemark.
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Synopsis
Set in German-occupied Norway, resistance fighter Knut Straud enlists the reluctant physicist Rolf Pedersen in an effort to destroy the German heavy water production plant in rural Telemark.
Cast, crew and production details
About The Heroes of Telemark
Cast
Kirk DouglasDr. Rolf Pedersen
Richard HarrisKnut Straud
Ulla JacobssonAnna Pedersen
Michael RedgraveUncle
David WestonArne
Anton DiffringMajor Frick
Eric PorterTerboven
Mervyn JohnsCol. WilkinsonCredits
- Directed by
- Anthony Mann
- Written by
- Ivan Moffat, Ben Barzman, Knut Haukelid, John Drummond
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
Production
- Benton Film Productions
- The Rank OrganisationUnited Kingdom
Themes
1940satomic bombatomic energybased on true storybombing missioncommandingcommando unitdivorced coupledramaticelectric power stationlovers reunionnazi occupied norwaynorwaynorwegian resistance
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